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Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How it Changed America Quiz

John M. Barry
This Study Guide consists of approximately 50 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Rising Tide.
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Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How it Changed America Quiz

John M. Barry
This Study Guide consists of approximately 50 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Rising Tide.

Take our free Rising Tide quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

As other cities are flooding, why did panic erupt amongst the residents in New Orleans? (from Chapter 18)

2.

Who were the residents in Plaquemines and St. Bernard Parishes? (from Chapter 19)

3.

Who primarily establishes the legislature to alter the river? (from Chapter 34)

4.

What causes the areas to the west of Louisiana to flood? (from Chapter 22)

5.

For what does Moton have to "deflect" criticism for? (from Chapter 32)

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