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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book did Eva's father read that gave him the initial idea to emigrate to Canada?
(a) Canada, the Land of Immigration.
(b) Oh Canada!
(c) How to Emigate to the Americas.
(d) Canada Fragrant with Resin.

2. Where was the first place the ship stopped when reaching Canada?
(a) Vancouver.
(b) Halifax.
(c) New York.
(d) Montreal.

3. What was commonly known about Dr. Orlovski that his wife overlooked?
(a) He has a permanent mistress.
(b) He spends too much money.
(c) He is ugly.
(d) He does not smell good.

4. On their trip to Vancouver, how much did four bowls of soup cost?
(a) $10.00
(b) $4.00
(c) $.50.
(d) $2.00.

5. Other than a pianist, what did Eva declare that she would like to be when she grew up?
(a) An engineer.
(b) An actress.
(c) A writer.
(d) A mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eva's sister do almost the entire trip from Montreal to Vancouver?

2. Who refused to leave the ship and meet her new husband when the ship reached Canada?

3. Why couldn't Eva hear herself on the radio when she was interviewed at 14 years old?

4. What happened to Alinka when her mother went to a sanatorium?

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

(see the answer key)

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