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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Zeitoun fish with as a child?
(a) His brother.
(b) His father.
(c) His cousins.
(d) His uncle.

2. What did Zeitoun use for fishing as a child?
(a) All of these.
(b) Nets.
(c) Spears.
(d) Poles.

3. How old is Zachary at the beginning of the book?
(a) 15.
(b) 17.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

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

5. Why does Kathy decide to visit Yuko?
(a) To be closer to Zeitoun.
(b) To keep her children safe.
(c) To avoid her family.
(d) To get some work done.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Zeitoun's oldest brother?

3. What time of day would Zeitoun fish when he was a child?

4. What interrupts Zeitoun's morning prayers during the flood?

5. Who does Zeitoun seek out the second day of the flood?

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