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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Paradise.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, at home, infused Eva and her sister with Christian teachings?
(a) The maids.
(b) Their father.
(c) Their mother.
(d) Pani Ruta.

2. What was a familiar arch in Cracow which functioned as a gateway to the old city?
(a) Entrance Gate.
(b) Florianska Gate.
(c) Cracow Gate.
(d) Banieczki Gate.

3. How old was Eva when her family sailed for Canada?
(a) 13 years old.
(b) 16 years old.
(c) 19 years old.
(d) 22 years old.

4. What, according to the author, was the language of money and secrets?
(a) Polish.
(b) English.
(c) Russian.
(d) Yiddish.

5. What color were the goldfish at the pond that Eva and her parents often visited in Poland?
(a) Green.
(b) Gold.
(c) Purple.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eva's father use as a means of transportation in Poland?

2. When did Eva's family attend synagogue in Poland?

3. What did Danuta Dombarska, the blond girl who lived in the next building in Poland want to be when she grew up?

4. Who asked Eva to dance on board the ship coming to Canada?

5. Who was Eva's sister named after?

(see the answer key)

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