Below Deck: A Titanic Story Comprehension Test

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What does the word 'boarded' mean in the context of the Titanic?

Back

Got on or into.

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What can we infer about third-class ticket passengers?

Back

They are not able to afford first or second-class tickets.

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What did many passengers do after the Titanic hit the iceberg?

Back

They headed to the main deck to see what had happened.

Front

In which paragraph does the Titanic strike an iceberg?

Back

Paragraph 45.

Front

What would be a good title for Chapter 1?

Back

Leaving for America.

Front

What is the main purpose of a title in a story?

Back

To give the reader an idea of what the story is about.

Front

What is a paragraph?

Back

A group of sentences that talk about one main idea.

Front

What does 'infer' mean?

Back

To make a guess based on clues in the text.

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What is the significance of the Titanic in history?

Back

It was a famous ship that sank after hitting an iceberg.

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What does 'passenger' mean?

Back

A person who travels in a vehicle, such as a ship or airplane.