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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Zeitoun's brother's name?
(a) Achmar.
(b) Ahmad.
(c) Allafan.
(d) Abdorama.

2. What does Kathy tease Zeitoun about when she hears about the flood?
(a) He can't swim.
(b) He didn't renew the flood insurance.
(c) He told her to come home.
(d) He gets to play at the lake.

3. Why is Zeitoun getting more work than normal at the beginning of the book?
(a) His just graduated.
(b) A hurricane is coming.
(c) He has more time.
(d) The holiday season is coming.

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

5. Where does Yuko live?
(a) Miami.
(b) Phoenix.
(c) Salt Lake.
(d) Baton Rouge.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Zachary at the beginning of the book?

2. Where does Zeitoun sleep when his bed won't do during the storm?

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

4. Where would Zeitoun sell the fish he caught as a child?

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

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