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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 the name of Zeitoun's wife?
(a) Kitty.
(b) Katie.
(c) Kathy.
(d) Kallie.

2. Where does Kathy stay after hearing about the flood?
(a) Her mother's house.
(b) Her brother's house.
(c) A hotel.
(d) Her sister's house.

3. How does Zeitoun figure out there the extra water is coming from after the storm?
(a) He sees it flowing from the north.
(b) He sees that it is not salt water.
(c) He sees that it have reeds in it.
(d) He watches the heavy rain fall.

4. How many children does Zeitoun have?
(a) 5.
(b) 3..
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

5. When does Zeitoun think about his family in the homeland?
(a) When he goes to church.
(b) When he drives to work.
(c) When he eats dinner.
(d) When he gets letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Zeitoun's oldest brother famously good at?

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

3. What is Zeitoun waiting for at the beginning of the book?

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

5. What does Zeitoun refuse to do during the flood?

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