6F Unit Assessment Review

Which statement from the passage best matches the painting The Sinking of the Titanic?

• The ship was designed to be safe.

• There were not enough lifeboats.

• New safety rules were made after the tragedy.

• Many men were left behind on the ship.

Which details does not support the idea that humans cannot defeat nature?

• Humans must admit that nature won this time.

• The ship had the latest technology for comfort.

• The ship had safety features like bulkheads.

• The owners believed the ship couldn’t sink.

• ‘Women first’ was a common belief.

Which details support the idea that humans cannot defeat nature?

• Humans must admit that nature won this time.

• The ship had the latest technology for comfort.

• The ship had safety features like bulkheads.

• The owners believed the ship couldn’t sink.

• ‘Women first’ was a common belief.

How does the author show that the Titanic was built with the latest technology?

• Listing the ship’s furniture

• Comparing it to other ships

• Describing safety inspections

• Listing features that made it seem safe

How did the ship’s owners and captain’s overconfidence affect passengers?

• They were careful.

• They were reckless.

• They were defiant.

• They were deliberate.

What is the main idea of paragraph 31?

• Luxury items were useless on a sinking ship.

• The ship had safety features for passengers.

• Passengers quickly realized they were doomed.

• There was plenty of time to escape.

What change happened after the Titanic disaster?

• Safety laws for ships improved.

• Ship commanders became more respected.

• Better technology could have saved the ship.

• D. Ships already had good safety rules.
  
  

What does paragraph 38 suggest about the men who stayed on the ship?

• They were heroes.

• They were terrified.

• They tried to escape.

• They were proud to stay.

Why did men let women go first into lifeboats?

• They thought women would send help.

• They knew the ocean was dangerous.

• They followed the rules of the sea.

• They believed women could save them.

How does the painting show the horror of the Titanic sinking?

• It shows the exact way the ship sank.

• It shows the moment the ship started sinking.

• It shows the sadness and fear of the passengers.

• It highlights specific people.