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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: Strange News.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Louise's best friend who lives across the street?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Megan.
(c) Mary.
(d) Martha.

2. What is Isaac sent to Arkansas to study?
(a) Grasshoppers.
(b) Bats.
(c) Locusts.
(d) Ants.

3. What building does Isaac see is still intact after the hurricane?
(a) Levy Building.
(b) Ursuline convent.
(c) His house.
(d) Orphanage.

4. Where did Isaac grow up?
(a) Texas.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Tennessee.

5. Whose birthday does eight-year-old Henry Cortes come to Galveston to celebrate the day of the storm?
(a) His grandmother's.
(b) His uncle's.
(c) His aunt's.
(d) His sister's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Louise Hopkins the day of the storm?

2. What does a strong wind topple over on New Year's Eve 1900?

3. What weather phenomenon sets Isaac on the path to being a meteorologist?

4. Where does the Louisiana makes its intended voyage to after the storm?

5. The adults gathering at the beach use the following words to describe the storm except one.

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