Rural Tennessee Community Works Together On Flood Recovery

Rural Tennessee Community Works Together On Flood Recovery

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Journalism

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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The video covers the aftermath of a devastating flood in Waverly, TN, highlighting the community's efforts to clean up and support each other. Residents recount the rapid rise of floodwaters and their personal experiences of survival. Despite the destruction, the community shows resilience and determination to rebuild.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of the Waverly community to the flood?

They waited for government assistance.

They evacuated immediately.

They quickly organized to help each other.

They ignored the warnings.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Michael Phillips respond to the rising floodwaters?

He moved to a neighbor's house.

He waited for rescue services.

He climbed onto the roof with his family.

He evacuated his family by car.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Jayne McKenzie's experience during the flood?

She stayed in her house throughout the flood.

Her house was untouched.

Her house was hit by another home.

She was able to save all her belongings.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the emotional impact on Jayne McKenzie's family?

They were angry.

They were overcome with emotion.

They were relieved.

They were indifferent.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbol of strength was left at the gas station after the flood?

A broken window.

A fallen tree.

An American flag folded on its base.

A damaged car.