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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Cataclysm.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Louise's best friend who lives across the street?
(a) Mary.
(b) Martha.
(c) Megan.
(d) Margaret.

2. What does Italian physicist Evangelista Torricelli discover?
(a) Wind speed.
(b) Thermometer.
(c) Tidal chart.
(d) Barometer.

3. How many feet above sea level is Dr. Young's yard?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

4. How old is Isaac?
(a) 34.
(b) 38.
(c) 29.
(d) 42.

5. The barometer reading Joseph takes the night before the storm is ____________.
(a) Under 28.
(b) Falling.
(c) Over 30.
(d) Rising.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Rabbi Cohen is known throughout Galveston as a __________________.

3. What is the name of the gentleman who leads people off the flooding second train?

4. Weather service stations are accused of doing all but one of the following:

5. How many lives does Isaac say were saved because of his warnings?

(see the answer key)

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