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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, The New World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Eva teach literature in New England?
(a) Boston University.
(b) The University of New Hampshire.
(c) New York City College.
(d) Yale.

2. 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 transported her on a motorcycle.
(c) He cared for her at home.
(d) He carried her on his back to safety.

3. Where was the photograph taken about a year after the Wydra's arrived in Canada?
(a) By the ocean.
(b) In front of a museum.
(c) In the mountains.
(d) In the back yard of their home.

4. What did Mrs. Steiner disapprove of that Eva's father did?
(a) He started a junk company.
(b) He drank.
(c) He left his wife.
(d) He quit his job at the lumber mill.

5. Where was Eva's friend Miriam from?
(a) Kansas City.
(b) Wichita.
(c) Oklahoma City.
(d) St. Louis.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In her later life, who did Pani Orlovska write a book about?

3. What did Eva's mother have an aversion to teaching her daughter?

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

5. When Eva thought of herself in cultural categories what example of a species was she?

(see the answer key)

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