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.

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does the New Orleans' financial elite spend a lot of time doing? (from Chapter 28)

2.

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

3.

What did Thompson and others feel would damage the economy of New Orleans? (from Chapter 18)

4.

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

5.

How does Hoover manage to import boats to the area? (from Chapter 22)

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