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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long was Zeitoun's brother a sea captain?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 10 years.

2. How many tenants does Zeitoun have?
(a) 22.
(b) 20.
(c) 24.
(d) 18.

3. Where would Zeitoun sell the fish he caught as a child?
(a) The old pier.
(b) A warehouse.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) The market.

4. What time of day would Zeitoun fish when he was a child?
(a) All of these.
(b) Morning.
(c) Night.
(d) Noon.

5. When does Zeitoun think about his family in the homeland?
(a) When he gets letters.
(b) When he goes to church.
(c) When he drives to work.
(d) When he eats dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Zeitoun and his wife keep in touch all day?

2. How many properties does Zeitoun own?

3. How old was Zeitoun's wife when he met her?

4. What is Zeitoun waiting for at the beginning of the book?

5. What does Zeitoun's wife think about the news reports about Katrina?

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