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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What status does New Orleans have during the flood?
(a) All of these.
(b) Disaster Area.
(c) Third World.
(d) Evacuated.

3. How many years have passed since Zeitoun's fishing days?
(a) 24.
(b) 4.
(c) 34.
(d) 14.

4. Why does Zeitoun go by his last name?
(a) His buddies always called him that.
(b) He shares his father's name.
(c) His first is hard to pronounce.
(d) His name changed when he migrated.

5. Who does Zeitoun seek out the second day of the flood?
(a) His properties.
(b) Elderly people.
(c) Military men.
(d) Dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Zeitoun enthusiastic during the flood?

2. What does Zeitoun say the dogs in the neighborhood sound like during the flood?

3. What does Kathy want saved from the flood?

4. How many tenants does Zeitoun have?

5. How does Zeitoun keep in touch with Kathy during the flood?

(see the answer key)

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