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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Eva and Alina arrived at school, what was the first English word that they understood?
(a) Shut up or shuddup.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Candy.

2. What did Marek tell Eva's father before his family left Poland?
(a) He wanted to join the military in Isreal.
(b) They must leave for America soon.
(c) That they had to move to Isreal because Eva was supposed to be his wife.
(d) He wanted to marry Eva and come to Canada.

3. What group of brothers kept eluding the gestapo so successfully during the war that the Germans thought Eva's father was one of them?
(a) Marek brothers.
(b) Grodzinska brothers.
(c) Sullivan brothers.
(d) Wydra brothers.

4. How much younger was Eva's sister than her?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 16 months.

5. What, according to Eva and her parents, was the "big fear?"
(a) That you'd be broke and live in The Bowery.
(b) That you would become too "American."
(c) That you would not be able to buy a car.
(d) That you would not be able to buy a house.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Wydra's travel from the Canadian port city to Vancouver?

2. Who asked Eva to dance on board the ship coming to Canada?

3. Where in New York did Eva meet somebody who knew her parents before the war?

4. What street did Eva and her family live on in Poland?

5. After traveling to America, what did Eva declare was the capitol of the United States?

(see the answer key)

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