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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Exile.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book did Eva's father read that gave him the initial idea to emigrate to Canada?
(a) How to Emigate to the Americas.
(b) Canada, the Land of Immigration.
(c) Oh Canada!
(d) Canada Fragrant with Resin.

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

3. What began to win Eva prizes at school in Canada?
(a) Her painting.
(b) Her piano playing.
(c) Her speeches.
(d) Her poems.

4. How long did Mr. Ostropov's lessons run?
(a) 30 minutes.
(b) 1 hour and 1/2.
(c) 1 hour on the dot.
(d) Sometimes up to 3 hours.

5. What color were the goldfish at the pond that Eva and her parents often visited in Poland?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Gold.
(d) Purple.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Vancouver's shopping mecca?

2. Why couldn't Eva hear herself on the radio when she was interviewed at 14 years old?

3. What did Eva's teacher, Mr. Jones ask her about that only she could answer?

4. When Eva and Alina arrived at school, what was the first English word that they understood?

5. Where did Eva's mother take her every two weeks when she was a child that Eva described as being like Plato's cave or an Egyptian temple?

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