WRG Video Anthology and Quiz

Flooding in Mozambique

After watching the Flooding in Mozambique video, consider the questions below. Then "submit" your response.

1. Mozambique is located in what region of the world?

North Africa and the Middle East

South Asia

Sub-Saharan Africa

Oceania

2. The country that is helping rescue the stranded people in Mozambique is:

Egypt

Israel

South Africa

The United States

3. The film describes Mozambique's economic status as:

One of the poorest countries in the world.

A less developed country.

A moderately developed country.

One of the more industrialized countries in Africa.

4. Natural disasters such as the flood shown in the film are made worse by all of the following except:

Widespread poverty

Lack of infrastructure

Political instability

A strong economy

5. Which of the following statements about the flood is not accurate:

The flood came without warning in the middle of the night.

The water level continued to rise several feet even as the film was being made.

Everyone shown in the film was successfully rescued.

People were waiting for rescue on tops of buses and houses.