A Night Divided (23-24)

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

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

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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.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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

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.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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

• Dom sent money.

• Mama sold vegetables.

• Fritz laid bricks.

• Gerta taught English.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the name of Gerta's best friend?

• Jessica
• Anna
• Jennifer

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What helped Gerta to learn English?

• Beatles music

• Fritz taught her.

• Pioneer's classes

• Mama insisted she learned English every night.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Fritz know their house was bugged?

• Fritz found the bugging device in his room.

• Herr Krause told Mama about the bugs.

• The police knew about a private conversation.

• Father sent Fritz a message at work.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1