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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rita loses her position because the boss thinks what?
(a) She is lazy.
(b) She is over-qualified.
(c) There are too many gringos involved in the project.
(d) Her ideas are too off the mark.

2. Why does Rita climb the mountains?
(a) She loves exercising.
(b) She wants to prove that she can.
(c) She wants to see the country from a high point.
(d) She wants to meet the people who live in the mountains.

3. Where does Rita go on her first full day in Mexico City?
(a) She goes to a fast food restaurant.
(b) She visits some historic churches.
(c) She goes to the market.
(d) She goes on a formal tour.

4. Where does Rita live in Seattle?
(a) With her daughter.
(b) In an apartment overlooking a lake.
(c) In a house she buys.
(d) With her son.

5. Who does Rita imagine she sees when looking out over the plaza toward the Temple of the Inscriptions?
(a) Her traveling partners.
(b) Her children.
(c) Mayans.
(d) Her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leads the group to Tower Island?

2. Felipe teaches Rita how to negotiate what?

3. What does Rita observe about the Nicaraguans she meets over the eight months that she is there?

4. What happens after they take Tu Nini to the healer?

5. Why can't women sing during the service?

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