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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What may Charlotte receive for her efforts in spying on Alfred?
(a) An island home.
(b) An extended vacation.
(c) A promotion.
(d) A huge raise.

2. What did Charlotte's aunt never wear?
(a) A smile.
(b) Curls.
(c) Ladies clothes.
(d) A beret.

3. Who did Charlotte claim to be in order to visit Alfred in prison?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His wife.
(c) His mother.
(d) His sister.

4. What does Alfred tell Charlotte to tell the Stasi when they come for her?
(a) The clocks belong to Alfred.
(b) Alfred is on vacation.
(c) The clocks belong to the museum board.
(d) Alfred will be moving to America.

5. John would like to interview a character he has met in Germany but is afraid his editor will find the story to be __________________.
(a) Boring.
(b) Insensitive.
(c) Old news.
(d) Too extreme.

Short Answer Questions

1. What distracts Charlotte as Doug tries to interview her?

2. How old is Charlotte as the play begins?

3. Why does Doug return to Mahlsdorf?

4. To whom does Alfred will all his belongings?

5. Why does Charlotte bristle at the reporters' questions?

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