What did the government replace the fence with?
A concrete wall
What did Oma's letter say?
She broke her leg
Whose record album had Fritz smuggled in through the black market?
The Beatles
Who is Claudia?
Fritz's girlfriend
Who did Gerta think the note was from?
Papa
Who was Oma Gertrude?
Mama's mother
Where would Gerta end up if she kept digging?
The west
What happened to Anna's brother Peter?
He died
What was above Gerta's head when she was in the shelter?
What did Fritz's letter say?
He has to report to the military
What did Gerta find in the cookie jar?
A letter from papa
Who is Frau Eberhart?
The nosy neighbor
What woke Gerta Lowe on Sunday morning August 13, 1961?
Sirens in Berlin
Who visited Anna's family?
The Stasi
What did Frau Eberhart expect in return for keeping Gerta's secret?
Some of her crop
Who are the Grenzers?
Border patrol
What did the family begin to do because the apartment was bugged?
Write what they wanted to say on paper
What did Fritz realize after being questioned by the Stasi?
They want to arrest him
What job did Fritz give Gerta while he dug the tunnel?
Getting rid of dirt.
What was Gerta's secret rebellion?
Wearing wrinkled clothes
What did the teacher say was on the other side of the wall?
Greed and selfishness
Why did Gerta dislike walking near the wall on Saturdays?
People from the West were looking at her
What woke Gerta and Fritz in the middle of the night, before their last day of school?
Herr Krause crying
What was Gerta looking for when she looked at the wall?
Border police
Why was it so important to Gerta to get the pulley?
She wouldn't have to climb.
What is a Schrebergarten?
A public garden
How long does Fritz have before he reports to the military?
A few weeks
What did Gerta write about in her letter to Papa?
She asked for money to plant a garden
What three countries controlled the western half of Germany and West Berlin?
Britain, America, France
What did Fritz's note say?
He is going to leave East Berlin