Costa Concordia Disaster Quiz

What was the name of the world's largest Italian cruise ship that set sail for its 7-day European tour on 13th January 2012?

• Costa Concordia

• Titanic

• Queen Mary

• Norwegian Epic

How many passengers could the Costa Concordia seat in addition to its 4,252 passengers?

• 1,000

• 2,000

• 5,000

• 3,000

What was the first destination of the Costa Concordia on its European tour?

• Athens

• Barcelona

• Savona

• Cannes

At what time did the ship start tilting towards one side?

• 7:15 PM

• 11:19 PM

• 9:45 PM

• 10:33 PM

Which company operated the Costa Concordia?

• MSC Cruises

• Carnival Corporation

• Royal Caribbean

• Norwegian Cruise Line

What was the cost of making the Costa Concordia in dollars?

• $650 million

• $570 million

• $450 million

• $700 million

Who was the captain of the Costa Concordia on the night of the disaster?

• Mario Palombo

• Francesco Schettino

• Roberto Ferrarini

• Gregorio De Falco

At what time did the ship collide with the rocks in the water?

• 10:22 PM

• 9:45 PM

• 11:19 PM

• 12:42 AM

How many people were still trapped in the ship at 11:38 PM?

• 300

• 200

• 500

• 400

Who was the Coast Guard commander who ordered Captain Schettino to go back on the ship?

• Gregorio De Falco

• Roberto Ferrarini

• Mario Pellegrini

• Francesco Schettino