The Titanic: A Fascinating Story

When did the Titanic sink?

• April 10, 1912

• April 11, 1912

• April 14, 1912

• April 16, 1912

How many people survived the sinking of the Titanic?

• About 705

• About 1,500

• About 2,200

• About 5,000

Who discovered the Titanic shipwreck?

• Robert Ballard

• Edward Smith

• Charles Lightoller

• Noel Leslie

Where was the Titanic's final resting place located?

• Off the coast of New York

• Off the coast of England

• Off the coast of France

• Off the coast of Ireland

How many scientists and adventurers have taken expeditions to the Titanic wreckage?

• About 100

• About 250

• About 500

• About 1,000

What makes the Titanic one of the most studied and written-about disasters in history?

• Its size and luxury

• The number of famous celebrities on board

• The mystery surrounding its sinking

• The number of people who died

Who said, 'No matter who you are, what your age is or your interests, there’s something about the Titanic story that pushes one of your buttons'?

• Robert Ballard

• Edward Smith

• Charles Lightoller

• Noel Leslie

What did Captain Edward Smith compare the Titanic to before setting sail?

• The Olympic

• The Lusitania

• The Britannic

• The Queen Mary

How many lifeboats were there on the Titanic?

• 16

• 32

• 48

• 64

What was the main cause of the Titanic sinking?

• Collision with another ship

• Hit an iceberg

• Explosion in the engine room

• Fire on board