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Grace darling

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What job did Grace Darling's father have?

a)

Life Boat Keeper

b)

Light House Keeper

c)

Fisherman

d)

Sailor

2.

Which ship was driven onto the rocks in 1838?

a)

SS Berwickshire

b)

SS Farfetched

c)

SS Forfarshire

d)

SS Foundation

3.

What rock did the ship crash into?

a)

Big Harry Rock

b)

Old Harry Rock

c)

Big Harcar Rock

d)

Farcarr Rock

4.

How many survivors did Grace and her father rescue?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

9

d)

60

5.

Who took part in the second rescue?

a)

William and Grace Darling

b)

William Darling and two of the crew

c)

William Darling

d)

William, Grace and two of the crew

6.

In what year was Grace Darling born?

a)

1815

b)

1829

c)

1844

d)

1897

7.

When Grace and William arrived at the rock, Grace was ...............

a)

tired

b)

angry

8.

Grace knew that waves must meet the ............ of the boat first.

a)

front

b)

back

9.

William decided that ............... of the people should go in the boat.

a)

all

b)

some

10.

Who asked Grace not to go into the sea?

a)

Her father

b)

Her mother

c)

Her siblings

d)

no one did

11.

Why Grace followed her father?

a)

She did it for fun.

b)

She was excited to help her father.

c)

Her brothers were not there to help her father.

d)

All of the above.

12.

Why did the ship sink to the bottom ?

a)

There was a hole in the ship.

b)

The engines were over heated.

c)

The ship crashed into an iceberg.

d)

The engines stopped working.

13.

How did she found out about the sunken ship?

a)

Her father told her.

b)

She saw the ship sinking.

c)

She saw a few people on the rock.

d)

All of the above answers.

14.

What did they use to rescue the people?

a)

a raft

b)

a boat

c)

a ship

d)

a canoe

15.

Why they couldn't bring everyone in a single trip?

a)

The boat was too small.

b)

They don't want to bring them altogether.

c)

They never thought of doing so.

d)

The boat was too big.