"The Titanic Tragedy" Comprehension Questions

"The Titanic Tragedy" Comprehension Questions

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7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The White Star Line was founded in

Back

1845

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Titanic's passenger pickup locations?

Back

New York

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Photographs of first and third class staterooms

Back

Differences between first and third class staterooms

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Main problem with lifeboats?

Back

Not enough lifeboats for passengers.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who spotted the iceberg?

Back

Frederick Fleet

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

NOT a good subheading for "The Titanic Sinks"?

Back

"The Carpathia Helps"

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Detail supporting White Star Line's responsibility for passenger loss:

Back

Not enough lifeboats for all passengers.

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Main idea of "Aftermath":

Back

Laws changed and new ones passed after Titanic tragedy.

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Author's purpose in "The Titanic Tragedy"?

Back

To inform readers about the Titanic and what happened to the ship.