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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Paradise.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What body of water did the ship sail down after it reached the coast of Canada?
(a) Lake Huron.
(b) Lake Ontario.
(c) The Hudson River.
(d) The St. Lawrence Seaway.

2. Who was Eva's sister named after?
(a) A relative in Israel.
(b) Her mother's sister.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) A maid.

3. What did Danuta Dombarska, the blond girl who lived in the next building in Poland want to be when she grew up?
(a) A saint.
(b) A politician.
(c) An actress.
(d) A park ranger.

4. What was commonly known about Dr. Orlovski that his wife overlooked?
(a) He spends too much money.
(b) He does not smell good.
(c) He has a permanent mistress.
(d) He is ugly.

5. What did Eva and her sister have sewn into the pockets of their skirts when they sailed for Canada?
(a) Money.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Gold.
(d) Silverware.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unique about Orlovska's apartment that let Eva know that they had more money than her family?

2. What did Eva play for her first public piano performance?

3. What did Pani Orlovska tell Eva she should wash her face with to have a good complexion?

4. How much younger was Eva's sister than her?

5. In the winter, how did Eva's mother transport her to school?

(see the answer key)

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