Collections - from "A Night to Remember"

When an author uses foreshadowing, what does this mean?

• The author gives a hint that connects to a future event. 
• The author flashes back to a previous event.
• The character has a shadow in front of them. 
• There are four shadows between each character, 

The author uses several different writing styles.  Which one of these writing styles is NOT used

• imagery
• figurative language
• multiple perspectives
• Voice

The author keeps a consistent tone throughout the story.  What word best describes the tone of the tone?

• sappy
• arrogant
• ominous
• amused

The author uses several different perspectives when describing the ship hitting the iceberg.  Why do you think the author uses this technique in his writing?

• In order to help the reader comprehend the story.
• to give the reader a more rich experience and help the reader understand the story.
• So that the reader can pretend they are there, and understand the characters experience. 
• To reveal the main idea over and over again. 

The author mentions the lights appear to turn off when the ship goes broadside, why did the California think that the lights were turning off?

• They thought the ship was sinking.
• They thought the electricity went out.
• They decided it was none of their business and went to bed themselves.
• They thought the captain was encouraging the passengers to turn in for the night. 

What did the Captain do as soon as he was notified that there was an iceberg ahead?

• He turned hard to the port and the front of the ship missed the iceberg.
• He turned hard to the starboard and the ship's stem hit the iceberg.
• He had no time to do anything to avoid the iceberg because it was approaching so quickly.
• The stopped the ship immediately, and assured the passengers that it would be ok. 

Which one of the following examples of a passenger's descriptions is not figurative language?

• "the ship seemed to have rolled over a thousand marbles"
• "it was like a heavy wave striking the ship"
• "I pictured a large dog that had a baby kitten in its mouth and was shaking it"
• "an unpleasant ripping sound"

There were many locations mentioned as the author was telling the point of view of the passengers.  Which location was not mentioned by a passenger?

• the galley 
• B deck
• starboard
• Cabin E-50

The passengers had an _______________ look on their faces after they realized the Titanic had hit an iceberg.

• shudder
• ominous
• indulge
• jar

The men playing bridge in the lounge, felt a __________ suddenly as they looked at on another with confusion.

• shudder
• ominous
• jar
• indulge