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Exploring the Titanic - Robert D. Ballard

Authored by Jennett Evett

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Exploring the Titanic - Robert D. Ballard
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why is the 1898 Titan story so eerily coincidental?

The name of the ship is similar. 
The fate of the ship is similar. 
Both name and fate are similar. 
There is no coincidence

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

In the words of one eye witness, she (The Titanic) had "a rudder as big as an elm tree...propellers as bag as a windmill..." Based upon this observation, which of the following could the reader infer? 

The Titanic was an ordinary ocean liner. 
The titanic was a grand and luxurious vessel. 
The Titanic was similar to other ships of the era. 
The Titanic's appearance would be easy to duplicate. 

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

With nine decks, she was as high as an eleven-story building. This line contains an example of which device?

allusion

personification

idiom

simile

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The Titanic was nicknamed "the Unsinkable Ship." This is an example of which of the following? 

irony
idiom
allusion
exposition

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Who was the captain of Titanic

Captain George Jones
Captain Jack Sparrow
Captain Edward Smith
Captain Edward Jones

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Titanic was built how many years after The Wreck of the Titan was written?

One hundred

Fourteen

Seventy-five

Ten

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Jack Thayer was traveling as a ____class passenger.

First
Second
Third
Crew

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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