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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The second train headed to Galveston the day of the storm is coming from where?
(a) Beaumont.
(b) Houston.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Dallas.

2. Where does Moore recommend fishermen should remove their nets ahead of the storm?
(a) Maine.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Florida.

3. Who lives in Louise's boarding house?
(a) Students.
(b) Lawyers.
(c) Fishermen.
(d) Doctors.

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

5. Besides being an amateur meteorologist, Dr. Young is also _____________.
(a) Mayor of Galveston.
(b) Secretary of the Cotton Exchange.
(c) Professor at the local college.
(d) Town doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes so many children at the orphanage to die?

2. How many children does Anthony Credo have?

3. How many blocks from his house does Isaac's raft finally run aground?

4. What is the name of Captain Halsey's ship?

5. What is the name of the 1961 hurricane that caused massive evacuations from Galveston?

(see the answer key)

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