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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rita feel as a woman in the super-Orthodox world?
(a) She appreciates the importance of her role as a nurturer.
(b) She doesn't like feeling second class.
(c) She feels treasured.
(d) She feels ignored.

2. What organization helps the families in the village with education?
(a) World Hope.
(b) Christian Children's Foundation.
(c) The Peace Corps.
(d) The Red Cross.

3. About what has Rita always dreamed?
(a) Owning nothing but the stuff she could carry on her back.
(b) Staying home with her husband and children.
(c) Having enough wealth to share with others.
(d) Having a luxurious lifestyle.

4. What happens to the cruise trip they plan?
(a) The ship is disabled due to rough waters.
(b) The captain abandons the ship.
(c) The tour is canceled.
(d) They are upgraded unexpectedly.

5. What does Rita observe about the Nicaraguans she meets over the eight months that she is there?
(a) They act beaten and oppressed.
(b) They are very reserved.
(c) They are very skittish.
(d) They have an air of pride and confidence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leads the group to Tower Island?

2. Where does Rita go on her first full day in Mexico City?

3. How do the men treat Rita?

4. What does Rita do without her first night in the hotel?

5. What does Rita learn how to make at Mama's?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the political situation like in Nicaragua?

2. Why is Rita interested in visiting Israel?

3. How does Rita celebrate her birthday in Guatemala?

4. How does Servas work?

5. How does Rita get along with the security guard?

6. What does Rita feel about living in Guatemala?

7. What is Juanita's connection to California?

8. What does Rita think of the Mayan city?

9. How are women treated in the communities Rita visits in Israel?

10. What is happening in Rita's marriage?

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