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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) Katie.
(b) Kathy.
(c) Kitty.
(d) Kallie.

2. How is Zachary different from his siblings?
(a) He has light skin.
(b) He is a citizen.
(c) He has a mental disability.
(d) He is from a different marriage.

3. What does Zeitoun use for light at night during the flood?
(a) His cell phone.
(b) Candles.
(c) Gas lamps.
(d) A flashlight.

4. What interrupts Zeitoun's morning prayers during the flood?
(a) Rushing water.
(b) A phone call.
(c) A helicopter.
(d) Barking dogs.

5. Why is Zeitoun getting more work than normal at the beginning of the book?
(a) His just graduated.
(b) A hurricane is coming.
(c) The holiday season is coming.
(d) He has more time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Zeitoun sleep in his bed during the flood?

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

3. What makes the area so uncomfortable during the flood?

4. How many children does Zeitoun have?

5. What kind of bait does Zeitoun use when fishing as a child?

(see the answer key)

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