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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Rita's passion for travel get re-kindled?
(a) When she goes to a seminar given by a world traveler.
(b) When she watches the Travel Channel on TV.
(c) When she goes to the Galapagos.
(d) When she goes to the library and takes out some travel books.

2. About what has Rita always dreamed?
(a) Owning nothing but the stuff she could carry on her back.
(b) Staying home with her husband and children.
(c) Having enough wealth to share with others.
(d) Having a luxurious lifestyle.

3. Brigitte wants Rita to do what?
(a) Write a proposal for funding for a home for street kids.
(b) Help take care of the animals.
(c) Help paint the home.
(d) Babysit.

4. What is the topography of the village?
(a) It's in a valley.
(b) It's almost vertical.
(c) It's on a plateau.
(d) It is on rolling land.

5. What is Rita's life like with her husband?
(a) Abusive.
(b) Interesting.
(c) Glamorous.
(d) Poverty-stricken.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rita go on her first full day in Mexico City?

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

3. What is the last great task Rita accomplishes before leaving the village?

4. What discovery makes Rita's traveling easier and more affordable?

5. Who does Rita imagine she sees when looking out over the plaza toward the Temple of the Inscriptions?

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