
Catastrophic flood hits Waterbury, CT

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes the scenes in the film unique according to the introduction?
They are the first of their kind.
They have rarely been duplicated in news reporting.
They were filmed by an amateur.
They are fictional.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What aspect of the Waterbury Saga is highlighted in the second section?
The lack of preparation for the emergency.
The role of technology in the rescue.
The community's energy and resourcefulness.
The financial impact on the community.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What challenge did the community face during the rescue efforts?
Lack of communication.
Inadequate equipment.
Swirling, hungry waters of destruction.
Insufficient manpower.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the final section emphasize about Waterbury's history?
It was a controversial event.
It was a minor event.
It was a forgettable incident.
It was a memorable and brave chapter.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the ultimate goal of the rescue efforts described?
To secure financial aid.
To bring all to dry ground safely.
To document the event for future reference.
To train the community for future emergencies.
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