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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI: Haunted.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1891, the weather service comes under the control of what organization?
(a) Department of the Interior.
(b) Department of Agriculture.
(c) Department of Defense.
(d) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

2. What does a strong wind topple over on New Year's Eve 1900?
(a) A stone at Stonehenge.
(b) A brick from the leaning tower of Pisa.
(c) Captain Simmons' docked ship.
(d) The light atop the Eiffel Tower.

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

4. What is the name of the newest member of Isaac's staff the summer of 1900?
(a) Willis Moore.
(b) Harry Baldwin.
(c) Joseph Cline.
(d) John Blagden.

5. Where does Isaac meet his wife?
(a) College.
(b) Train.
(c) Church.
(d) Work.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is the letter William Stockman sends to Col. Dunwoody the day before the hurricane?

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

3. In what year did Galveston experience a big fire?

4. Where do they find Cora Cline's body?

5. How many men are eating at Ritter's Cafe and Saloon when the roof falls?

(see the answer key)

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