A Night Divided Flashcard 2

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How many people escaped from East Berlin to West Berlin?

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9

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What is the best definition for the word 'Trivial'?

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Of little value

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How did Gerta know that she was in West Germany?

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The West German flag was hanging in the tunnel

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Why did Gerta write a letter to Anna in chapter 43?

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Gerta is trying to make it look like Anna didn't know they were escaping, because she loved Anna.

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What was written on the Bible that was left in the apartment?

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For the Stasi, who need it more than we do

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What does the term 'escape' mean in the context of 'A Night Divided'?

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To break free from a place or situation, especially under difficult circumstances.

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What is the significance of the Berlin Wall in the story?

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It symbolizes the division between East and West Berlin and the struggles of those trying to escape.

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Who is Gerta in 'A Night Divided'?

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The main character who seeks to reunite with her family in West Berlin.

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What role does the Stasi play in the story?

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They are the secret police in East Germany, enforcing strict control and surveillance.

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What does the West German flag represent for Gerta?

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Hope and freedom from the oppressive regime of East Germany.