Geography 321 - The United States » Summer 2023 » Part IV Video Quiz 4 Katrina, Cajun Dialect, Cotton Picking

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Question #1
From the Katrina video: The video calls the Katrina disaster 'man-made'. Why?
A.   Because the city is sinking
B.   Because the city is so crowded
C.   Because there are too many skyscrapers
D.   Because of climate change
Question #2
From the Katrina video, New Orleans is sinking at what present rate?
A.   5ft per hundred years
B.   3ft per hundred years
C.   1ft per hundred years
D.   10ft per hundred years
Question #3
From the Katrina video, disappearing wetlands contribute to the problems of New Orleans. How much is being lost?
A.   Two acres a minute
B.   Two acres per hour
C.   Two acres a month
D.   Two acres a day
E.   Two acres a year
Question #4
From the Cajun video, what did the wife say she cooked her husband for dinner?
A.   Fried catfish
B.   Nothing
C.   Oyster Poorboy
D.   Jambalaya
E.   Etouffee'
Question #5
From the Cotton video, what are the pieces of cotton on the stalk called?
A.   Balls
B.   Weevils
C.   Bolls
D.   Pickings
Question #6
From the Cotton video, once the cotton is removed from the burr, how many locks are there in a cotton boll?
A.   2
B.   4
C.   8
D.   5
E.   1

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