Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Erik Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Erik Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: The Serpent's Coil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what street do Isaac and his family live in Galveston?
(a) Avenue Q.
(b) Miles Street.
(c) Main Street.
(d) Orchard Avenue.

2. Growing up, Isaac loves to read books by ____________.
(a) George Eliot.
(b) Mark Twain.
(c) Ernest Hemingway.
(d) Jules Verne.

3. What is the age of Isaac's oldest daughter at the opening of the book?
(a) 15.
(b) 13.
(c) 12.
(d) 14.

4. For what will the summer of 1900 be remembered?
(a) Violence.
(b) Natural disasters.
(c) Hot weather.
(d) Tornados.

5. What is the date at the opening of the book?
(a) September 8, 1999.
(b) September 7, 1901.
(c) September 9, 1900.
(d) September 7, 1900.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Friday before the hurricane brings what?

2. According to Zebrowski, a hurricane can start with all these except one:

3. How many passengers are aboard the Louisiana the day of the hurricane?

4. Where the Americans see numbers in relation to weather, the Cubans see ____________.

5. Who wakes Isaac at 4 a.m. the morning of the hurricane?

(see the answer key)

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