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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, The New World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eva and Alinka discuss on their way home from school as they dawdled along Main Street?
(a) Other Jewish families in Vancouver.
(b) Boys.
(c) Tupperware or a blouse or an embroidered collar -- things in the store windows.
(d) The problems with their mom and dad.

2. What did Eva's mother have an aversion to teaching her daughter?
(a) "Feminine" pursuits, such as cooking and sewing.
(b) The piano.
(c) Languages.
(d) Vacation planning.

3. When Eva's friends began to reminisce about old T.V. shows and she was unfamiliar with them, what did she say
(a) I don't remember.
(b) My mother didn't let us watch that.
(c) Before my time.
(d) I don't have a T.V.

4. Where did Marek get his engineering degree?
(a) University of Texas.
(b) Boston University.
(c) London University.
(d) University of Haifa.

5. When Eva's mother became ill and had to go to a sanatorium, where did Eva go to stay?
(a) With Marek and his family.
(b) With her sister.
(c) To an orphanage.
(d) With her aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Part 3, where did Eva work?

2. Where did Eva go to school for one year to solve the music question?

3. Other than a pianist, what did Eva declare that she would like to be when she grew up?

4. What did Eva's teacher, Mr. Jones ask her about that only she could answer?

5. What did Eva drive when she went to teach in New England?

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