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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Eva's Poland apartment, what was the "second" room?
(a) A bedroom for Eva and her sister.
(b) The maid's room.
(c) Eva's sisters room.
(d) A bedroom for Eva's parents.

2. What was the name of the drink made for Eva by her mother when she was sick?
(a) Zvochial.
(b) Tsialosky.
(c) Kogelmogel.
(d) Czerney.

3. What kind of uniform did Eva wear to the Cracow Music School?
(a) An overdress made from navy blue fabric.
(b) Jeans and a blue top.
(c) Pants and a white blouse.
(d) A skirt and white top.

4. According to the woman who Eva met in New York who knew her parents before the war, how did Eva's father save Eva's mother after she had a miscarriage?
(a) He sent her to her mother's.
(b) He cared for her at home.
(c) He carried her on his back to safety.
(d) He transported her on a motorcycle.

5. What year did prayers and religion classes begin in Polish schools?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1942.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ship did Eva and her family sail on to Canada?

2. What is unique about Orlovska's apartment that let Eva know that they had more money than her family?

3. Where did the ship that Eva and her family emigrate to Canada on sail from?

4. What did Krysia's mother call her because she recoiled from being hugged?

5. What did Eva and her sister have sewn into the pockets of their skirts when they sailed for Canada?

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