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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tool changes Rita's connection to her family?

2. What do three men throw into the water?

3. Why does Rita climb the mountains?

4. How does Rita feel about her traveling with the tour?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rita feel about spirituality?

2. Describe the housing situation in which Rita, finds herself on Bali.

3. Describe Rita's house in Vancouver.

4. What happens with Hans' wound?

5. What is a common problem that Rita observes in the children of the villages through which she travels?

6. What is life like in Bali without Tu Aji?

7. Describe the treasures that Tu Aji's ancestors found in the cave.

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

9. What would be the benefits of having a telephone in Kerambitan?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Rita believes strongly in helping others wherever possible. Cite some examples of times she uses her own abilities to help others. Identify some times when others reach out to help her.

Essay Topic 2

Name three different types of homes Rita encounters on her travels. Compare and contrast the dwellings.

Essay Topic 3

How does Rita feel about the role of women in the cultures she visits? Use examples from the entire book.

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