Into the Lifeboat--Titanic

An "elderdown" is:

• A pillow.

• A coat.

• An elderly person.

• A quilt stuffed with down, or feathers.

A memoir is:

• A moment in time.

• Memorization of something.

• A memory.

• A first-person account of historical events or moments in a person's life that are meaningful.

To be suspended above something means to:

• hang

• be in detention

• be suspicious

• fly

To coax means to:

• trick.

• examine.

• persuade.

• talking.

If someone is distinguished, it means that they are:

• successful.

• unsuccessful.

• fearful.

• courageous.

If someone is in distress, it means that they are:

• anxious.

• confident.

• stress-free.

• care-free

A steward on a ship is someone who:

• watches over the passengers..

• serves food.

• drives the ship.

• is a passenger.

To descend means to:

• move up.

• move downward.

• send a letter from a ship.

• call someone from the ship.

The story "Into the Lifeboat" begins:

• before the ship hits the iceberg.

• when the ship hits the iceberg.

• when the ship leaves the harbor.

• after the ship hits the iceberg.

Which option is an example of Imagery?

• "Nobody was anxious to move".

• "the yawning blackness below".

• "content to bide their time".

• "in need of coaxing while a few were too eager".