I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster

What year did the Hindenburg disaster take place?

• 1927

• 1937

• 1947

• 1957

Who is the main character in "I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937"?

• Hugo Ballard

• Max Turner

• Anna Smith

• Tom Miller

What type of vehicle was the Hindenburg?

• Airplane

• Zeppelin

• Train

• Ship

Where did the Hindenburg disaster occur?

• New York City

• Lakehurst, New Jersey

• Chicago

• Los Angeles

What caused the Hindenburg to catch fire?

• Lightning

• Hydrogen gas

• Engine failure

• Bird strike

How did Hugo feel when he first boarded the Hindenburg?

• Excited and curious

• Angry and upset

• Tired and bored

• Scared and nervous

Which of the following best describes the Hindenburg disaster?

• A train crash

• A ship sinking

• An airship fire

• A car accident

What did Hugo do to help his family during the disaster?

• He ran away alone

• He helped them escape the burning airship

• He called for help on the radio

• He hid under a seat

Why was the Hindenburg filled with hydrogen instead of helium?

• Hydrogen was cheaper and easier to get

• Helium was too heavy

• Hydrogen was safer

• Helium was banned in Germany

How did Hugo’s actions show bravery during the disaster?

• He ignored the fire

• He helped others escape even though he was scared

• He waited for someone else to help

• He ran away without helping