The Titanic Sinks Ch. 9-12

True/False: Passengers at first were in denial of sinking and refused to load lifeboats.

(a)  

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.7.10

What code of conduct is an unofficial guideline that states that in a life-threatening situation, ___ should be saved first. This is typically done when survival resources like lifeboats are limited, such as when abandoning ship.

• Every man for himself

• young couples

• women and children

• elderly

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

True/False: Lifeboats were being loaded at full capacity in the beginning.

(a)  

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

True/False: Rumors were being spread that Titanic was not going to sink because it missed the iceberg.

(a)  

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

True/False: Band began playing sad hymns.

(a)  

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

True/False: Survivors in lifeboats could see Titanic sinking.

(a)  

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.7.10

True/False: Stokers continued keeping boilers on so they could keep the ship from sinking.

(a)  

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which ship was the closest to Titanic?

• Frankfurt

• Olympic

• Carpathia

• Californian

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who were the owners of Macy's department store?

• John Jacob Astor

• Lady Duff Gordon

• Isador/Ida Strauss

• Archibald Gracie

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

True/False: Ruth was separated from her family.

(a)  

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3