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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Zeitoun waiting for at the beginning of the book?
(a) For the alarm clock to ring.
(b) For his children to wake up.
(c) For his wife to cough.
(d) For the electricity to come back on.

3. How many tenants does Zeitoun have?
(a) 22.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 24.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kathy want saved from the flood?

2. How does Zeitoun save special items from the flood?

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

4. What makes Zeitoun enthusiastic during the flood?

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

(see the answer key)

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