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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. What was the name of the drink made for Eva by her mother when she was sick?
(a) Kogelmogel.
(b) Tsialosky.
(c) Zvochial.
(d) Czerney.

2. When Eva decided to go to a shrink, what did she tell her mother?
(a) That her mother damaged her and she had to work it out.
(b) She didn't tell her mother, ever.
(c) That she was now a proper member of the American middle class.
(d) That Alinka also went to a shrink.

3. What was the Canadian version of McDonald's?
(a) White Castle.
(b) Joe's Diner.
(c) White Spot.
(d) McDaffy's

4. 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) An actress.
(c) A park ranger.
(d) A politician.

5. Why couldn't Eva hear herself on the radio when she was interviewed at 14 years old?
(a) She didn't understand that she was on the radio.
(b) She didn't know how to find the radio station.
(c) Her family didn't own a radio.
(d) Her mother thought she was on T.V.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Eva's voyage of self-improvement, what two historical figures did she want to follow?

2. When Eva's mother became ill and had to go to a sanatorium, where did Eva go to stay?

3. Where did Eva and her family go on an autumn afternoon in 1958?

4. What was Jacek driving when Eva visited Cracow?

5. What book did Eva's father read that gave him the initial idea to emigrate to Canada?

(see the answer key)

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