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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tu Aji feel about death?
(a) He resents the fact that he must someday die.
(b) He is ready to face the next world.
(c) He wants more time on earth.
(d) He is afraid of death.

2. What new item does Rita discover when she gets back to Kerambitan?
(a) Telephones.
(b) Cars.
(c) Refrigerators.
(d) Grocery stores.

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

4. Who does Rita imagine she sees when looking out over the plaza toward the Temple of the Inscriptions?
(a) Her children.
(b) Her traveling partners.
(c) Mayans.
(d) Her husband.

5. What response does Rita get when she asks about life in El Salvador?
(a) She is told that it is difficult, but improving.
(b) She is told that the living standards are rapidly improving.
(c) She is told that they will talk inside the truck where no one can hear them.
(d) She is told that it is a modern Utopia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dr. Galdikas treat the animals?

2. What organization helps the families in the village with education?

3. What happens to Rita's marriage?

4. Why does Rita climb the mountains?

5. What job does Rita do while living in Dayu Raka's house?

(see the answer key)

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