Titanic Tragedy

What was the name of the ship that sank in 1912?

• Majestic

• Endeavour

• Aurora

• Titanic

Where did the Titanic hit the iceberg?

• 370 miles south-southeast off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada

• 100 miles east of Greenland

• 200 miles west of Ireland

• 500 miles north of New York City

What was the estimated number of people aboard the Titanic?

• 1,000

• 1,500

• 3,000

• 2,224

How long did it take for the Titanic to sink after hitting the iceberg?

• 2 hours and 40 minutes

• 3 hours and 20 minutes

• 1 hour and 15 minutes

• 5 hours and 30 minutes

What was the primary cause of the sinking of the Titanic?

• Crew error

• Engine failure

• Structural design flaw

• Hitting an iceberg

Which class of passengers had the highest survival rate?

• Second class

• Economy class

• First class

• Third class

How many lifeboats were on the Titanic?

• 30

• 25

• 20

• 15

What was the name of the captain of the Titanic?

• John Doe

• Edward Smith

• Michael Johnson

• Sarah Adams

What was the distress signal sent out by the Titanic?

• CQD

• Help

• Mayday

• SOS

What was the approximate depth at which the Titanic wreck lies?

• 8,000 feet (2,400 meters)

• 10,000 feet (3,000 meters)

• 12,500 feet (3,800 meters)

• 15,000 feet (4,600 meters)