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

2. How does Dr. Galdikas treat the animals?
(a) She is rough with them in Rita's opinion.
(b) Sweetly as if they are her babies.
(c) She doesn't interact with them at all. She just observes them.
(d) She is abrupt with them.

3. Bali is noted for all the following except what?
(a) Music.
(b) Dance.
(c) Education.
(d) Art.

4. How do Rita's children react to her living near them?
(a) They smother her with their nurturing.
(b) They stop in if she begs them to do so.
(c) They resent her intrusion in their lives.
(d) They visit her frequently and ask her to move closer to them.

5. What does Rita want to do when she leaves Bali in 1997?
(a) She wants to go back to Israel.
(b) She wants to stop traveling and live in the United States.
(c) She wants to be near her children in New York.
(d) She wants to be near her children in Seattle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dies shortly after Tu Nini?

2. How does Rita help the wives?

3. What impact does Han's wound have on the group?

4. How do Rita and her companions reach through the cultural barrier?

5. What are Rita's neighbors in Vancouver like?

Short Essay Questions

1. What would be the benefits of having a telephone in Kerambitan?

2. Why does the group travel so far to visit the villagers who live in the trees?

3. How does Rita feel about spirituality?

4. What is it that Rita does not like about Hans?

5. What is a common problem that Rita observes in the children of the villages through which she travels?

6. What happens to the book Rita writes about the orangutan experience?

7. Rita visits her mom and is alarmed by her weakness. How does she react to her mother's health situation?

8. What do Jan and Rita think about the experience?

9. What happens to the orangutans that are pets?

10. What is life like in Bali without Tu Aji?

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