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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rita say her profession is?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Banker.
(c) She is unemployed.
(d) Writer of children's books.

2. Rita observes that the women shy away from what?
(a) The part of the ceremony where they kill the cow.
(b) The part of the ceremony where they dance.
(c) The part of the ceremony where they salute each other with speeches.
(d) The part of the ceremony where they get drunk.

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

4. When does Rita feel very connected with the women in the village?
(a) When they are out getting firewood together.
(b) When they are working in the fields together.
(c) When they dance together.
(d) When they are cooking together.

5. What does Rita learn how to make at Mama's?
(a) Tortillas.
(b) Sweaters.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Rice cakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the plane lands on a different island than the one where Rita thinks she is staying, how does she react?

2. What response does Rita get when she asks about life in El Salvador?

3. What does the architect want Rita to do?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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