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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where would Zeitoun sell the fish he caught as a child?
(a) The old pier.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) The market.
(d) A warehouse.

2. Who did Zeitoun fish with as a child?
(a) His cousins.
(b) His brother.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His father.

3. What does Zeitoun's wife think about the news reports about Katrina?
(a) They are right on.
(b) They are completely false.
(c) They are upsetting.
(d) They are exaggerated.

4. What is Zeitoun's oldest brother famously good at?
(a) Doctoring.
(b) Golfing.
(c) Painting.
(d) Swimming.

5. How long does Zeitoun say recovery will take when he sees the flood?
(a) Months.
(b) Hours.
(c) Weeks.
(d) Years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far from the coast would Zeitoun go to fish as a child?

2. What is Frank desperate for when Zeitoun sees him?

3. What is the elderly couple in the neighborhood doing to get attention?

4. What does Kathy want saved from the flood?

5. What does Zeitoun weep for while getting around the neighborhood during the flood?

(see the answer key)

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