| Question or Statement | Response | Extra Information |
| Natural and manmade debris scattered along the river made it difficult to navigate. | |
| The two earlier types of boats that were cheaper but slower than riverboats were ______. | |
| Was the risk of fire or other disaster on board a steamboat was high? | |
| The entire river culture resprented the grander views of Americans as they expanded west. | |
| Many interiors of riverboats included huge bedrooms, dining room and ballrooms. | |
| Luxurious steamboats sometimes rivaled each other and took part in ______. | |
| Was the number of riverboats on the Mississippi fairly low? | |
| Steamboats and the entire river failed to provide a unique setting for literature. | |
| The most basic type of river travel were ____. | |
| The Mississippi River was generally easy to navigate and travel. | |
| What percentage of America is included in the watershed? | |
| Fancier boats had long _____ that guest could walk around on. | |
| Twain renamed his childhood town ______ in his novels. | |
| Riverboats, on the other hand, primarily held _____. | |
| ______ was heightened and made more unequal by the production of steamboats. | |
| How old is Erik in the pictures? | |