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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 do the men treat Rita?
(a) They stand at a distance.
(b) They are cordial, but don't look at her directly.
(c) They run away.
(d) They gather around her, touch her, and tell her stories.

2. With whom does Rita travel to the ceremony?
(a) Her hosts.
(b) The government party.
(c) Her daughter .
(d) A famous author.

3. Why does Rita decide to go to the Galapagos Islands?
(a) She wants to collect shells.
(b) She plans to write a children's book on animals.
(c) She wants to study the history of the area.
(d) She wants to visit some friends there.

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

5. What do Rita and her husband decide to do?
(a) They decide to see a marriage counselor immediately.
(b) They decide to take a break from each other.
(c) They decide to get a divorce.
(d) They decide to talk together until they work everything out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rita learn how to make at Mama's?

2. What does Rita experience at the campgrounds after visiting the Temple of the Inscriptions?

3. What does Rita feel as if she stepped into when she visits the Druse?

4. Why can't women sing during the service?

5. When does Rita feel very connected with the women in the village?

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