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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Kabe claim was too quiet not to jump?
(a) His neighborhood.
(b) His dreams.
(c) His friend's death.
(d) His life.

2. How much was Bolle ransomed for by the BRD?
(a) 50,000 DM.
(b) 100,000 DM.
(c) 20,000 DM.
(d) 150,000 DM.

3. Where does the Narrator meet his friend from East Berlin to play pinball?
(a) Gerhard's.
(b) Schlater's.
(c) Robert's.
(d) Charlie's.

4. Instead of outsmarting the State, what did Biermann do that evoked criticism from his peers?
(a) Accept it.
(b) Hide from it.
(c) Respect it.
(d) Challenge it.

5. What kinds of escape methods from the Wall became popular in the early 1960s?
(a) Drugging guards.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Tightrope walking.
(d) Dancing.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Bolle is allowed to travel back and forth through Germany and is not arrested for his espionage, what does he become?

2. What do Western publicity folk strive to avoid according to the Narrator?

3. What does Robert enjoy viewing different models of that the Narrator accompanies to see?

4. From what direction does Kabe jump the Wall?

5. For how many Fridays do the Eastern boys jump the Wall before they are stopped by the West Berlin patrol?

(see the answer key)

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