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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who asked Eva to dance on board the ship coming to Canada?
(a) Marek.
(b) Janek.
(c) The captain.
(d) Her father.
2. What did Pani Orlovska tell Eva she should wash her face with to have a good complexion?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Laundry soap.
(c) Dove.
(d) Noxema.
3. When Eva's mother became ill and had to go to a sanatorium, where did Eva go to stay?
(a) To an orphanage.
(b) With her sister.
(c) With her aunt.
(d) With Marek and his family.
4. What city did Eva and her parents get off the ship at when they arrived in Canada?
(a) Vancouver.
(b) Boston.
(c) Montreal.
(d) Quebec.
5. What ship did Eva and her family sail on to Canada?
(a) The Lusitania.
(b) The Batory.
(c) The Titanic.
(d) Oh Canada!
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Eva's mother have an aversion to teaching her daughter?
2. What year did prayers and religion classes begin in Polish schools?
3. Who was Eva's mother's best friend?
4. Who was Eva's sister named after?
5. When did Eva's family attend synagogue in Poland?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Eva's parents go to synagogue and practice religion?
2. How did Eva feel about national pride?
3. What, according to the author, was middle class in the Poland of her childhood?
4. Why did Eva consider the landing of the Batory the end of the narrative of her childhood?
5. For Eva's parents, what extra meaning did her birth have?
6. How did Eva gather memories before the family emigrated to Canada?
7. What was a sanatorium and why did Eva's mother have to go to a sanatorium for a while?
8. What changed in the friendship with Basia after she returned from the camp for young communists?
9. What was the difference between the books that Eva choose from the library and books she had to read in school in Poland?
10. What was Eva's education like in Poland? Do you think she was getting two different educations? How did the teachers help the students understand what was important?
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