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Prologue-September 9, 2001

1. How many people lived in New York City in 2001?
(a) More than 8 million.
(b) About 10 million.
(c) 8,973,484.
(d) 6,840,313.

2. What did everyone say about September 11, 2001?
(a) It was a perfect day.
(b) It was a beautiful day.
(c) It was a warm day.
(d) It was a quiet day.

3. What color does the author say that the sky was on September 11, 2001?
(a) Robin's egg-blue.
(b) Periwinkle blue.
(c) Baby blue.
(d) Powder blue.

4. On September 11, 2001, what was the temperature?
(a) 80 degrees.
(b) Late-summer warm.
(c) 79 degrees.
(d) Indian-summer warm.

5. How many clouds were in the sky over New York on September 11, 2001?
(a) 1 or 2.
(b) 5 or 6.
(c) 3 or 4.
(d) 7 or 8.

6. On September 11, 2001, how much humidity was in the air?
(a) 16%.
(b) A little.
(c) 53%.
(d) None.

7. What time did the first plane strike the North Tower of the World Trade Center?
(a) 8:24 a.m.
(b) 8:46 a.m.
(c) 8:53 a.m.
(d) 8:11 a.m.

8. What is the weather in Chicago on September 9, 2001?
(a) Partly cloudy.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Windy.
(d) Sunny.

9. Where is Sergio and another boy on September 9?
(a) The zoo.
(b) The Magnificent Mile.
(c) Museum of Science and Industry.
(d) O'Hare International Airport.

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