"A Night to Remember"

Who were the "eyes of the ship" on the Titanic?

• the captain and the first officer
• the six lookouts
• the passengers
• the trimmers

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Some passengers knew what the ship hit right away because

• some ice fell into their cabin through an open porthole.
• they saw the iceberg from the crow's nest.
• they recognized the sounds the ship made.
• they saw water pouring into the boiler room.

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

When the Titanic hits the iceberg, most of the passengers...

• know right away that the ship hit an iceberg.

• rush to get on the lifeboats.

• feel or hear something strange, but aren't sure what it is.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Who was the first person to spot the iceberg as the Titanic steamed across the ocean? 

• Frederick Fleet
• George Thomas Rowe
• Clarence Moore
• John J. Astor

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What was the weather like when the Titanic hit the iceberg? 

• Foggy
• Clear and cold
• Stormy and windy
• Dark and raining

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who is the Managing Director of the White Star Line?

• Edward Smith
• Thomas Andrews
• J. Bruce Ismay
• Major Arthur Godfrey Peuchen

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

When Titanic hits the iceberg, most of the passengers

• know right away that the ship has hit an iceberg.
• rush to get on the lifeboats.
• feel or hear something strange, but aren't sure what it is.
• hurry to find a member of the crew to find out what happened.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The term which refers to a unit of speed used by ships, one is equal to one nautical mile or about 1.85 kilometers per hour.

• foremast

• stem

• knot

• quartermaster

Which word means "threatening or frightening"

• Linguistic

• Ominous

• Knot

• Shudder

Which word means right handed side of the ship facing forward?

• Starboard

• Port

• Stem

• Rigging