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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What discovery makes Rita's traveling easier and more affordable?
(a) She learns how to use coupons better.
(b) She discovers the travelers' network.
(c) She learns tricks for getting the best hotel rates.
(d) She becomes a travel agent.

2. Now that she is truly free, where does Rita decide to travel in Chapter 4?
(a) The Galapagos.
(b) Asia.
(c) Guatemala.
(d) Mexico City.

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

4. What does Rita do without her first night in the hotel?
(a) Water.
(b) Light.
(c) Food.
(d) Blankets.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rita get to the Zapotec village?

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

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

4. What bothers Rita when her wallet is stolen?

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

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