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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI: Haunted.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Isaac receives conflicting reports about the storm's intensity from where?
(a) Washington.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Florida.
(d) Mexico.

3. How old is Isaac when he dies?
(a) 67.
(b) 72.
(c) 84.
(d) 93.

4. What does the Weather Bureau forbid its stations from doing?
(a) Researching.
(b) Recording.
(c) Closing.
(d) Forecasting.

5. When does Moore contend the hurricane warning flags were raised in Galveston?
(a) Friday morning.
(b) Friday afternoon.
(c) Saturday afternoon.
(d) Saturday morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the tropical storm that dumped record amounts of rain on the Texas coast in 1979?

2. What is the name of Louise's best friend who lives across the street?

3. Where does the storm reach on August 31?

4. What is the age of Isaac's oldest daughter at the opening of the book?

5. The storm begins with the awakening of ___________.

(see the answer key)

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