Titanic Quiz

The Titanic was sailing from Southampton, England to _________________?

• Los Angeles, California

• New York City, New York

• Greenland

• Australia

True or False? Upon sinking, the ship broke into 2 pieces.

• True

• False

One of the rules of a ship in a time of disaster is "Women and _______________ first".

• children

• senior citizens

• pets

• the captain

What does the word luxurious mean?

• Caring

• Relaxing

• Expensive

• Cheap

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What year did the Titanic sink?

• 1912
• 1812
• 2012
• 1982

What did the Titanic hit in the Atlantic Ocean that caused it to sink?

• dolphin
• another ship
• iceberg

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The captain of the Titanic was

• Captain Edward J. Smith
• Captain Antonio Kirk
• Captain Bert Blyleven
• Captain Marvel

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The ship that rescued the Titanic's survivors was named the

• Baltic
• Cunard
• Carpathia
• Miracle

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What type of figurative language: "We saw enough to know that the decks of the ship had collapsed in on one another like a giant accordion."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Exaggeration

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Where did the Titanic set sail from?

• Queenstown
• New York
• Cherbourg
• Southampton

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