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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. What did hearing English distorted feel like for Eva?
(a) Made her cry.
(b) Grated on her like chalk screeching on a blackboard.
(c) Made her laugh.
(d) Made her sick to her stomach.

2. How did Eva's mother and father prefer her to dress when in Poland?
(a) In "sports outfits" meaning shorts or long pants.
(b) In clothes that are too large.
(c) In fancy dresses.
(d) In colorful clothes.

3. What kind of home did Eva's parents buy in Canada?
(a) An ocean cottage.
(b) A large brick house.
(c) A two story lap-board house.
(d) A small "stucco" house.

4. Who did Eva go to Christian church with when she was young?
(a) Danuta.
(b) Her maid.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her mother and father.

5. What language did Eva begin writing in when she began taking writing seriously?
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) English.
(d) Polish.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. On their trip to Vancouver, how much did four bowls of soup cost?

3. When Eva attended college, what was the English Department firmly in the grip of that suited Eva perfectly?

4. Who did Eva relate to best in Canada and consider her "real friends?"

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

(see the answer key)

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