View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group does Rita join when she travels to Israel?
(a) The Peace Corps.
(b) Amnesty International.
(c) The Travelers Network.
(d) Servas.

2. Rita loses her position because the boss thinks what?
(a) Her ideas are too off the mark.
(b) She is lazy.
(c) She is over-qualified.
(d) There are too many gringos involved in the project.

3. Why does Rita have a respect for street entertainers?
(a) She appreciates the joy they bring to the world.
(b) She is very clumsy and doesn't know how they do their acts.
(c) She is somewhat envious of their extroverted nature.
(d) She thinks they are creative.

4. What does the architect want Rita to do?
(a) Teach his children English.
(b) Teach his children how to write books.
(c) Write a book about his family.
(d) Read her books to his children.

5. Of what is the author afraid at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Illness.
(b) Strangers.
(c) Meeting people.
(d) Loneliness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rita goes to the Mayor to obtain permission to go where?

2. What is the first thing Rita does when she arrives at her house in Israel?

3. Felipe teaches Rita how to negotiate what?

4. Where does Rita's passion for travel get re-kindled?

5. What does Rita observe about the Nicaraguans she meets over the eight months that she is there?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 298 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample