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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. What aspects of the weather does Isaac record?
(a) Climate change.
(b) Rainfall and wind speeds.
(c) Wave heights.
(d) Temperature and barometric pressures.

2. Monagan describes the first night they spend in Galveston bay as one of ______________.
(a) Horrible dreams.
(b) Horrible sounds.
(c) Horrible smells.
(d) Horrible sights.

3. Where does the storm reach on August 31?
(a) Gulf of Mexico.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Caribbean Sea.
(d) Florida.

4. What day do they find Cora Cline's body?
(a) September 30.
(b) October 2.
(c) September 22.
(d) September 16.

5. Tom L Monagan is sent to Galveston after the storm by _________________.
(a) Weather bureau.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) Governor.
(d) An insurance company.

Short Answer Questions

1. A photograph of Isaac shows him to be what?

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

3. What is Isaac's occupation in addition to being a meteorologist?

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

5. What time did the first train of the day arrive in Galveston during the hurricane?

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