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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Katrina?
(a) A tornado.
(b) A hurricane.
(c) A tree.
(d) A truck.

2. How does Kathy see an image of her house?
(a) It is shown on TV.
(b) She looks on the internet.
(c) She sees it in a FEMA report.
(d) A neighbor e-mails one to her.

3. Why does Kathy's mother think she wears the hijab?
(a) To make people uncomfortable.
(b) For her children.
(c) To bother her family.
(d) For her husband.

4. Who did Zeitoun fish with as a child?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His father.
(c) His brother.
(d) His cousins.

5. What is the death toll in New Orleans when Kathy's kids go to the new school?
(a) 79.
(b) 279.
(c) 179.
(d) 379.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the mayor to cancel the reopening of the city?

2. What is the death toll when Kathy picks her kids up from the new school?

3. Why does Kathy call the Clairborne house?

4. What keeps Ahmad semi-calm while Zeitoun is missing?

5. What is Zeitoun's oldest brother famously good at?

(see the answer key)

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