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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Marek tell Eva's father before his family left Poland?
(a) He wanted to marry Eva and come to Canada.
(b) They must leave for America soon.
(c) He wanted to join the military in Isreal.
(d) That they had to move to Isreal because Eva was supposed to be his wife.

3. What did Eva and her sister have sewn into the pockets of their skirts when they sailed for Canada?
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Gold.
(c) Silverware.
(d) Money.

4. Where did Eva's mother take her every two weeks when she was a child that Eva described as being like Plato's cave or an Egyptian temple?
(a) Paris.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) The library.
(d) The opera.

5. Where in New York did Eva meet somebody who knew her parents before the war?
(a) In the Union Square cafeteria.
(b) In Times Square.
(c) A work.
(d) At a dinner party.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Eva when her family sailed for Canada?

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

3. What street did Eva and her family live on in Poland?

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?

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

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