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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. Who did Janek, the boy Eva met on the ship to Canada, meet as he leaves the ship?
(a) His boss.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His aunt.

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

3. What did Eva believe was the most important thing about speech?
(a) It was not helpful in communication.
(b) It could be sloppy and still understood.
(c) It was only good in Polish.
(d) It was a class signifier.

4. What did Eva's friends eat as they drank vodka around a table in a Lower East side apartment in New York?
(a) Salmon.
(b) Smoked eel.
(c) Canned sardines.
(d) Assorted cheeses.

5. When Eva's friends began to reminisce about old T.V. shows and she was unfamiliar with them, what did she say
(a) I don't remember.
(b) Before my time.
(c) I don't have a T.V.
(d) My mother didn't let us watch that.

Short Answer Questions

1. What novel did John Fowles write that influenced Eva?

2. How, according to Eva, did girls act in Canada when talking about boys?

3. What did Eva's father use as a means of transportation in Poland?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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