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.

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

2.

What was Thompson's proposition to prevent the levees from failing? (from Chapter 18)

3.

How is William Percy different than his father, LeRoy? (from Chapter 24)

4.

On average, how many people are the refugee camps designed to hold? (from Chapter 23)

5.

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

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