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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what do they tour the islands?
(a) A beat-up converted fishing boat.
(b) A sleek cruiser.
(c) A friend's sailboat.
(d) A tour boat.

2. How does Rita feel after the ceremony?
(a) She is horrified that this might happen to her.
(b) She much prefers the burials back home.
(c) She is disgusted.
(d) It feels natural to celebrate the spirit moving on.

3. How do Rita and her companions reach through the cultural barrier?
(a) By offering expensive gifts.
(b) By helping with the cooking.
(c) Through language lessons.
(d) With music.

4. Why doesn't the captain want to go to Tower Island?
(a) He is scared of the animals.
(b) The water is too rough.
(c) He is worried about distressing the native animals.
(d) It's too far, too flat, and impossible to find in fog without radar.

5. The school makes arrangements for Rita to stay where?
(a) She stays in a dorm.
(b) She stays in a bed and breakfast.
(c) She stays with a young couple and their baby.
(d) She stays with an elderly couple.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zahava want Rita to experience?

2. Why do Rita's guests prepare a special dinner?

3. What does Rita realize when she goes to pay for her store purchases?

4. What happens to the cruise trip they plan?

5. How much interaction does Rita have with Dr. Galdikas?

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