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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Zeitoun's brother a sea captain?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 40 years.
(d) 10 years.

2. How do Zeitoun and his wife keep in touch all day?
(a) They text message.
(b) They call each other.
(c) They meet in the office.
(d) They send e-mails.

3. How much older than his wife is Zeitoun?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 15 years.

4. Where was Ahmad from?
(a) Syria.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Pakistan.
(d) Lebanon.

5. What kind of fish did Zeitoun fish for as a child?
(a) Plankton.
(b) Tuna.
(c) Sardines.
(d) Swordfish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Zeitoun's occupation?

2. Why is Zeitoun getting more work than normal at the beginning of the book?

3. What is Katrina?

4. What did Zeitoun use for fishing as a child?

5. When did Zeitoun forget about his daughter?

(see the answer key)

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