Titanic Trivia Quiz

What was the Titanic considered due to its majestic and extravagant design?

• Unbelievable

• Unsinkable

• Unimaginable

• Unforgettable

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

On what date did the Titanic hit the iceberg?

• April 10, 1912

• April 14, 1912

• April 12, 1912

• April 16, 1912

Why was it difficult for the lookouts to spot icebergs on the night the Titanic hit the iceberg?

• It was foggy

• There was a storm

• There was no moonlight

• The binoculars were missing

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What was the result of the Titanic hitting the iceberg?

• It immediately sank

• It created big holes in the ship's walls

• It caused a fire on board

• It turned back to port

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What did the officer do when the lookout alerted him about the iceberg?

• Ordered to increase speed

• Ordered to turn the wheel as far to the left as possible

• Ignored the warning

• Ordered to abandon ship

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

How many people died when the Titanic sank, according to the transcript?

• 1,500

• 705

• 2,220

• 20

What happened to the Titanic that caused it to ultimately land at the bottom of the ocean?

• It was hit by a torpedo

• It caught fire

• It broke into two pieces

• It was overturned by a wave

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

When was the Titanic finally found after it sank?

• 1985

• 1973

• 1990

• 2000

What strange theory is mentioned about the cause of the Titanic's sinking?

• It hit an iceberg

• A mummy's curse

• It ran out of coal

• A mechanical failure

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What did someone find bobbing in the ocean that was related to the Titanic?

• A lifeboat

• A mummy

• A piece of the ship

• A survivor

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1