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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who teases Zeitoun about forgetting his daughter?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His wife.
(c) His best friend.
(d) His brother.

3. What makes Zeitoun enthusiastic during the flood?
(a) He makes money.
(b) He saves people.
(c) He repairs some damage.
(d) He talks to his wife.

4. What does the yard look like after Zeitoun is awoken by a strange sound?
(a) A swamp.
(b) A wasteland.
(c) A dump.
(d) A sea.

5. What religion does Zeitoun's wife follow?
(a) Islam.
(b) Buddism.
(c) Mormonism.
(d) Catholocism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Zeitoun refuse to leave during the flood?

2. What is Zeitoun's brother's name?

3. Who did Zeitoun give all his fishing money to?

4. How many years have passed since Zeitoun's fishing days?

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

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