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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Rita attribute her desire to leave Bali?
(a) She wants to get away from all the palace gossip.
(b) The people are beginning to bother her.
(c) The women are mean to her.
(d) Her prince is gone.

2. What does Rita think about her house in Vancouver?
(a) She decides she'd rather live in an apartment.
(b) She loves it, and she is quickly ready to entertain.
(c) She can't wait to leave it.
(d) It will do for the time being. It's better than nothing.

3. Who does Tu Man want to marry?
(a) His cousin.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) Rita.
(d) Jan.

4. Why is the child scared of Rita?
(a) Her actions are too abrupt.
(b) She tells strange stories.
(c) Her voice is too loud.
(d) She looks different from anyone he has ever encountered.

5. How does Rita help the wives?
(a) She helps with gardening.
(b) She shops for them.
(c) She teaches them English.
(d) She watches the children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Irian Jaya is the western half of what?

2. What happens during her visit to her mother in the United States?

3. How do Rita and her companions reach through the cultural barrier?

4. What is missing from Rita's life after she returns to Bali?

5. Why is Rita concerned about her trek?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Tu Man's relationship with Jan?

2. Why does the group travel so far to visit the villagers who live in the trees?

3. What happens to the book Rita writes about the orangutan experience?

4. Describe Rita's house in Vancouver.

5. How does Rita contribute to the household when she lives at Dayu Raka's place?

6. What do Jan and Rita think about the experience?

7. What happens to the orangutans that are pets?

8. What is Dr. Galdika like?

9. What happens with Hans' wound?

10. How does Rita prepare for her time in Irian Jaya?

(see the answer keys)

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