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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Zeitoun use for fishing as a child?
(a) All of these.
(b) Nets.
(c) Poles.
(d) Spears.

2. Why does Kathy enroll her kids in school in Phoenix?
(a) They have missed a lot of time.
(b) Zeitoun wanted her to.
(c) They have to move on.
(d) All of these.

3. How does Zeitoun get around the neighborhood during the flood?
(a) He floats in a sled.
(b) He makes a raft.
(c) He uses the canoe.
(d) He swims.

4. How much water is in the house after the first day of flooding?
(a) 11 feet.
(b) 13 feet.
(c) 9 feet.
(d) 7 feet.

5. How does Kathy learn of the death toll in New Orleans?
(a) She sees it in a FEMA report.
(b) She hears it on the radio.
(c) She reads it in a magazine.
(d) She hears it on the news.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Zeitoun's brother live?

2. How does Zeitoun figure out there the extra water is coming from after the storm?

3. How does Kathy feel about the family in Syria while her husband is missing?

4. Why does Kathy call the Clairborne house?

5. What is the name of Zeitoun's wife?

(see the answer key)

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