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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Jan and Rita think about spirits after their experience?
(a) They believe in spirits.
(b) They think spirits are bogus.
(c) They are fearful of spirits.
(d) They scoff at the idea of spirits.

2. What response does Rita get when she asks about life in El Salvador?
(a) She is told that the living standards are rapidly improving.
(b) She is told that they will talk inside the truck where no one can hear them.
(c) She is told that it is a modern Utopia.
(d) She is told that it is difficult, but improving.

3. Who does Tu Man want to marry?
(a) Rita.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) His cousin.
(d) Jan.

4. What is Dr. Galdikas like?
(a) She is a very difficult person with whom to work.
(b) She challenges everyone around her to think.
(c) She is very prompt and detailed.
(d) She is very easy-going.

5. Why can't women sing during the service?
(a) Their voices might tempt and distract the men.
(b) They are too noisy.
(c) Their voices are too shrill.
(d) They don't really know the correct pronunciations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tu Nini do before she dies?

2. How does the king treat the woman who gives him the message from the spirits?

3. Who accompanies them into Nicaragua?

4. How do women react when Rita talks about her travels?

5. Who flies Rita to the next village visit?

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