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The Rouse Simmons

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the name of the captain of the Rouse Simmons?

a)

Melvil Schumer

b)

Herman Schuneman

c)

Harold Simmerman

2.

The Rouse Simmons is at the bottom of Lake...

a)

Huron

b)

Superior

c)

Michigan

3.

Which did not cause the ship to sink?

a)

weather conditions

b)

quagga mussels

c)

heavy cargo

4.

Which is not an artifact from the Rouse Simmons?

a)

a message in a bottle

b)

the shiip's anchor

c)

Captain Schuneman's wallet

5.

What was in her cargo?

a)

palm trees

b)

pine trees

c)

papaya trees

6.

On its last voyage the ship was sailing back to...

a)

Chicago

b)

Milwaukee

c)

Two Rivers

7.

Captain Schuneman earned this name because he gave away trees to the poor

a)

Captain Christmas

b)

Captain Nick

c)

Captain Santa

8.

The written report of the rescuers in Two Rivers is a primary source.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which helped marine archaeologists learn how the Rouse Simmons sank?

a)

the position of the wreckage and ship parts

b)

a note written by the captain

c)

newspaper stories

10.

The Rouse Simmons was discovered in

a)

2071

b)

1971

c)

1871

11.

The Rouse Simmons sank near...

a)

Detroit, Michigan

b)

Chicago, Illinois

c)

Two Rivers, Wisconsin