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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Exile.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asked Eva to dance on board the ship coming to Canada?
(a) Janek.
(b) The captain.
(c) Marek.
(d) Her father.

2. When did Eva's family attend synagogue in Poland?
(a) Every Friday evening.
(b) Every Saturday.
(c) Four times a year on Holidays.
(d) Once a year on the High Holidays.

3. What did Eva play for her first public piano performance?
(a) Haydn.
(b) Czerny.
(c) Mozart.
(d) Bach.

4. What group of brothers kept eluding the gestapo so successfully during the war that the Germans thought Eva's father was one of them?
(a) Wydra brothers.
(b) Sullivan brothers.
(c) Marek brothers.
(d) Grodzinska brothers.

5. What happened to Alinka when her mother went to a sanatorium?
(a) She went to a private establishment run by a governess and gets treated badly.
(b) She lives with a teacher from school.
(c) She stays home with a maid.
(d) She lives with Pani Ruta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Eva's mother's best friend?

2. What year did prayers and religion classes begin in Polish schools?

3. What was the name of the drink made for Eva by her mother when she was sick?

4. How much younger was Eva's sister than her?

5. How did Eva's mother and father prefer her to dress when in Poland?

(see the answer key)

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