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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the plane lands on a different island than the one where Rita thinks she is staying, how does she react?
(a) She panicks and demands to go back.
(b) She is very nervous, but doesn't know what to say.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She decides to trust and enjoy the adventure.

2. What does Rita feel as if she is running towards?
(a) Culture.
(b) Sanity.
(c) Adventure.
(d) Education.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How do the women in the village treat Rita on her first day?

4. Why does Rita have a respect for street entertainers?

5. How does Rita feel as a woman in the super-Orthodox world?

(see the answer key)

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