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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many miles above sea level is the highest point of Galveston?
(a) 3.
(b) 10.2.
(c) 7.3.
(d) 8.7.

2. What is Isaac's occupation in addition to being a meteorologist?
(a) Physician.
(b) Anthropologist.
(c) Geologist.
(d) Psychologist.

3. How many blocks does Isaac live from the beach?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Six.
(d) Ten.

4. The storm begins with the awakening of ___________.
(a) People.
(b) Evil.
(c) Molecules.
(d) Meteorologists.

5. What does Joseph come to Galveston to be?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Weatherman.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Salesman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggests that they evacuate the Cline house for higher ground?

2. Where do Isaac and his family go on Sundays?

3. Where does Isaac give a speech about weather to a packed crowd?

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

5. What aspects of the weather does Isaac record?

(see the answer key)

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