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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who greets Rita at the airport when she arrives home?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her children.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) No-one.

3. How does Rita furnish her home in Seattle?
(a) With furniture her children discard.
(b) With furnishings from Goodwill.
(c) She decides to live without furnishings.
(d) She goes on a shopping spree on President's Day weekend.

4. Why does Rita go back to Bali in 1998?
(a) She is ready for warmer weather.
(b) To check on her friends in a struggling economy.
(c) She is homesick for it.
(d) She wants to visit her friend's grave.

5. What do three men throw into the water?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Sticks.
(c) Animal sacrifices.
(d) Herbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the situation at the airport?

2. What happens to the baby with whom they travel ?

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

4. What is the last great task Rita accomplishes before leaving the village?

5. Where does the family picnic when they go to the beach?

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