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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Zeitoun seek out the second day of the flood?
(a) His properties.
(b) Elderly people.
(c) Military men.
(d) Dogs.

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

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

4. How does Kathy realize who is taking Zeitoun's missing the hardest?
(a) Her own hair is turning gray.
(b) Clumps come out when she brushes Aisha's hair.
(c) She hears Zachary praying and crying.
(d) Ahmad calls every day in tears.

5. What does the strange sound that wakes Zeitoun up remind him of?
(a) A drum beat.
(b) A river.
(c) A gunshot.
(d) A pipe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Frank desperate for when Zeitoun sees him?

2. What does the Red Cross have to identify Zeitoun by if he shows up?

3. What is found in Nasser's bag when he is being processed?

4. Why does Kathy enroll her kids in school in Phoenix?

5. What lie does Kathy tell her children to keep them calm?

(see the answer key)

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