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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 the family picnic when they go to the beach?
(a) In a park.
(b) On a sidewalk.
(c) On an island.
(d) On a bluff.

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

3. With whom does Rita eat on her second night in Mexico City?
(a) Two strange men from England.
(b) A woman she meets while in the museum.
(c) A teacher from the Spanish school.
(d) A travel agent.

4. How does Rita get to the Zapotec village?
(a) She hitchhikes.
(b) She takes a bus.
(c) She runs.
(d) She takes a train.

5. Where does Rita sleep in Palenque?
(a) On the ground with a thin blanket.
(b) In a 10 person tent.
(c) In a one-person tent
(d) In a hammock on a platform.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Rita and her husband decide to do?

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

3. Brigitte wants Rita to do what?

4. What bothers Rita when her wallet is stolen?

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

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