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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zeitoun refuse to do during the flood?
(a) Leave the city.
(b) Listen to the radio.
(c) All of these.
(d) Work with strangers.

2. Who takes Zeitoun's missing the worst?
(a) Zachary.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Kathy.
(d) Ahmad.

3. What helps Kathy to stay calm as long as she does?
(a) Her illness.
(b) Her faith.
(c) Her children.
(d) Her connection to Zeitoun.

4. What country does a news segment about the prisoners?
(a) Argentina.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Syria.
(d) Spain.

5. What are the men breaking into Zeitoun's house dressed in?
(a) Black from head to toe.
(b) Police uniforms.
(c) Red cross uniforms.
(d) Mismatched military clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Zeitoun's wife hear the warnings about Katrina?

2. What is the elderly couple in the neighborhood doing to get attention?

3. How long was Zeitoun's brother a sea captain?

4. Where does Zeitoun's brother live?

5. How does Zeitoun get around the neighborhood during the flood?

(see the answer key)

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