Y4 Quiz on the Titanic

What types of sources could we use to find out information about life on the Titanic?

• Primary and secondary sources

• Only primary sources

• Only secondary sources

• No sources are needed

Who were the passengers travelling on the Titanic?

• Only first-class passengers

• Only crew members

• Passengers from different classes

• Only third-class passengers

How many passengers and crew were estimated to be on board the Titanic?

• 1,000

• 2,224

• 3,000

• 500

What type of records did the Titanic keep about its passengers?

• Records of their favorite foods

• Records of their destinations

• Records of their pets

• Records of their hobbies

Why is there not a more in-depth information of some of the third-class passengers on the Titanic?

• They were not important

• There were too many of them

• Not enough information was recorded about them

• They did not want to share their information

Why were so many lives lost on the 'unsinkable' Titanic?

• Because the ship was too small

• Because there were not enough lifeboats

• Because the ship sank too quickly

• Because the ship was not well-known

What was the main cause of death for many people when the Titanic sank?

• Drowning

• Fire

• Freezing water

• Lack of food

Who were some of the people in charge on the night the Titanic sank?

• Captain Edward Smith and J Bruce Ismay

• Captain John Smith and J Bruce Ismay

• Captain Edward Smith and John Ismay

• Captain John Smith and Bruce Ismay

What did people look for after the Titanic sank?

• A new ship

• Someone to blame

• More lifeboats

• The ship's treasure

What was the rumor about the Titanic before it sank?

• It was the fastest ship

• It was unsinkable

• It was the largest ship

• It was the oldest ship