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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days pass before the women in the village (aside from Margarita) begin to talk with Rita?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) One.

2. What does Rita say her profession is?
(a) Teacher.
(b) She is unemployed.
(c) Banker.
(d) Writer of children's books.

3. When Rita goes to the Galapagos, how many years is it since she has been in Mexico City?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

4. What community does Rita want to learn more about in Chapter 4?
(a) The religious community.
(b) The elderly.
(c) The street children .
(d) The ex-pat community.

5. What does the architect want Rita to do?
(a) Teach his children how to write books.
(b) Write a book about his family.
(c) Read her books to his children.
(d) Teach his children English.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rita feel after she leaves Nicaragua?

2. About what has Rita always dreamed?

3. Where does Rita sleep in Palenque?

4. When the plane lands on a different island than the one where Rita thinks she is staying, how does she react?

5. Who does Rita imagine she sees when looking out over the plaza toward the Temple of the Inscriptions?

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