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A Night Divided (23-24)

Authored by Karla Proper

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

A Night Divided (23-24)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

On August 13, 1961, what event occurred while everyone slept?

A wall was built around the city to divide East and West Berlin.
Germany was split into thirds.
Gerta and her family escaped to West Berlin.
WWII began.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What family members were in the west and hadn't come home yet?

Gerta, Dominic, and Fritz
Gerta, her mother, and Fritz
Her father and her brother, Dominic
Gerta and her mother

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Mama refuse to go West?

Oma Gertrude needed her.

They had no friends, jobs, or a place to live.

Refugee camps in the West were crowded.

All are correct.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What did Peter Warner try to do and how did he plan to accomplish it?

He tried to escape in a car driven by university students.
He tried to escape by swimming the Spree River.
He tried to escape by bribing the border police.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who were the Stasi?

The border police
The university students
The secret police
The Westerners

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened when Gerta waved at her brother on the platform on the other side of the wall?

She and Anna cried.

Her brother climbed over the wall to meet her.

Her mother grounded her.

A soldier threatened her.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Gerta's family get money since Papa had left?

Dom sent money.

Mama sold vegetables.

Fritz laid bricks.

Gerta taught English.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

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