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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Zeitoun save special items from the flood?
(a) He carries them to the second floor.
(b) He loads them in the canoe.
(c) He moves them to the basement.
(d) He puts them in a time capsule.

2. What country was Zeitoun born in?
(a) Afghanistan.
(b) Syria.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Iran.

3. Where does Zeitoun's brother live?
(a) Iran.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Spain.
(d) Syria.

4. What does Zeitoun say the dogs in the neighborhood sound like during the flood?
(a) Happy.
(b) Scared.
(c) Angry.
(d) Hungry.

5. Where was Ahmad from?
(a) Lebanon.
(b) Syria.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Pakistan.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Zeitoun think about his family in the homeland?

2. When did Zeitoun forget about his daughter?

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

4. What does Kathy do when her kids are in school the first day?

5. What does Kathy want saved from the flood?

(see the answer key)

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