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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) Mayans.
(b) Her traveling partners.
(c) Her children.
(d) Her husband.

2. What material does Tek read to her cousins?
(a) The Cat in the Hat.
(b) Local newspapers.
(c) National Geographic magazines.
(d) Rita's books.

3. What is a highlight of Rita's visit with Dr. Galdika?
(a) Writing in the jungle.
(b) Feeding the animals.
(c) Writing in the marsh.
(d) A boat ride and walk with Dr. Galdika's husband.

4. What is the last great task Rita accomplishes before leaving the village?
(a) She climbs the mountain.
(b) She creates a beautiful necklace.
(c) She swims across the river.
(d) She makes a meal for her host family.

5. Rita enjoys taking part of communal what?
(a) Rituals.
(b) Debates.
(c) Showers.
(d) Cooking.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Jan stay when she comes to Bali?

2. Why does Rita have a difficult time with the language?

3. Why does Rita leave New Zealand to head back to the United States?

4. What is the topography of the village?

5. Where does Rita get the idea to go to Indonesia?

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