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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What tool changes Rita's connection to her family?
(a) The family starts visiting her more.
(b) They use instant cameras to share candid images.
(c) She gets Internet access.
(d) She can telegraph the family.

4. Why doesn't the captain want to go to Tower Island?
(a) The water is too rough.
(b) He is worried about distressing the native animals.
(c) It's too far, too flat, and impossible to find in fog without radar.
(d) He is scared of the animals.

5. Where does Rita go with Dr. Galdikas?
(a) They stay at the Blue Kecubung together.
(b) The orangutan camp.
(c) The swamp.
(d) To study slugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Rita eat on her second night in Mexico City?

2. How does Rita plan for her trips?

3. What does Rita love to eat while living in New Zealand?

4. What is the first thing Rita does when she arrives at her house in Israel?

5. Why do they leave the restaurant?

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