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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: Strange News.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Louise Hopkins's siblings arrived home first?
(a) Robert.
(b) Barry.
(c) Mark.
(d) John.

2. In what year was Isaac Cline born?
(a) 1912.
(b) 1885.
(c) 1861.
(d) 1938.

3. In Part II: the Serpent's Coil, Isaac walked to the beach and noted the arrival of a large British steamship called _____________.
(a) The Queen Mary III.
(b) The Roma.
(c) The King Charles II.
(d) Englands Majesty.

4. In the early evening, Dr. Young could only see one house in the area that was still standing. It belonged to whom?
(a) The Matthews.
(b) The Youens.
(c) The Robertsons.
(d) The Clarks.

5. The manager of the phone company was finally able to get Joseph Cline in touch with whom?
(a) A Western Union station.
(b) The Houston Post.
(c) St. Mary's Orphanage.
(d) The Giles Mercantile Agency.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the names of Isaac Cline's parents?

2. After the storm, there were so many dead that the city resolved to do what with the corpses?

3. After the storm, Isaac Cline claimed to have saved over how many people, according to the author in Part III: Spectacle?

4. What school dean recommended Isaac Cline to study at the US Signal Corps?

5. When Isaac returned to work the week after the storm, the instruments in his office were still out, and he was forced to communicate by what means to the Houston station?

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