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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 began to win Eva prizes at school in Canada?
(a) Her poems.
(b) Her piano playing.
(c) Her speeches.
(d) Her painting.

2. How, according to Eva, did girls act in Canada when talking about boys?
(a) Shy.
(b) Bossy.
(c) Kittenish.
(d) Stupid.

3. What did Eva's mother mean when she said that Eva was becoming "English?"
(a) She wanted to go to school in America.
(b) She was learning the language too quickly.
(c) She didn't want to be seen with her mother.
(d) She was becoming "cold."

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

5. When Eva saw a black man on her travels to Vancouver, who did she think he looked like?
(a) Ray Charles.
(b) Wilt Chamberlin.
(c) Harry Belafonte.
(d) Martin Luther King.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a familiar arch in Cracow which functioned as a gateway to the old city?

2. Other than a pianist, what did Eva declare that she would like to be when she grew up?

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

4. How did Mr. Ostropov show what he meant by "life?"

5. What was Mr. Ostropov involved in politically back in Russia?

(see the answer key)

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