The Wall Jumper Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Peter Schneider (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Wall Jumper Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Peter Schneider (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the banners that the Narrator sees in the countryside exhort people to do?
(a) Pull together.
(b) Fight together.
(c) Shoot together.
(d) Pull apart.

3. What area does not have land mines according to Pommerer?
(a) Soviet Union.
(b) K2 mountain top.
(c) Russian underground.
(d) Center City.

4. Whose government does the Narrator find more intrusive on citizen privacy?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) South.

5. Who owns the building in which the Narrator lives?
(a) Police.
(b) Writers.
(c) Gentry.
(d) Violinists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Narrator meet in Lena's family in East Berlin?

2. Where does the Narrator exit from the metro into East Berlin?

3. Who does the Narrator dream about when he takes his first visit to the DDR?

4. What camps are the Eastern boys sent to?

5. Why do the Eastern boys jump the Wall?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the early 1960s see in Berlin in terms of escape methods in Berlin?

2. What do the artistic neighbors that the Narrator meets with Pommerer in the countryside say about the scientist and the state as compared to writers?

3. What is the difference in reporting between West and East German politicians on the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan on the evening news?

4. What do neighbors in the German countryside gather to discuss that the Narrator observes?

5. How is the difference in the importance of the Wall shown in Western and Eastern maps?

6. How does the Narrator describe Gerhard Schlater?

7. What does the Wall symbolize to the West Germans?

8. Who is Wolf Biermann, mentioned in Chapter 1, and how is he described?

9. What are the Narrator's neighbors in Berlin like?

10. How do the DDR and the Western television reflect bias when it comes to news reporting?

(see the answer keys)

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