How many years after the sinking did it take scientists to find the Titanic undersea? A) 27 Years B) 34 Years C) 73 Years D) They Never Found The Ship
C) 73 Years (It was nearly 2:20 a.m., the exact time the Titanic sunk and more than 1,500 passengers and crew died)
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True or False? There were no kids allowed aboard the Titanic.
False- 112 children were aboard, the largest number of which were in third class.
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A third-class ticket on Titanic to New York cost $30-$40. How much do you think a third-class ticket would cost today? A) $40 B) $300 C) $80 D) $900+
D) $900+ (A third-class cabin would likely be occupied by up to four strangers who spoke different languages)
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True or False? When the Titanic was sinking, there were other ships nearby that could have helped.
True- The ship they spotted in the distance didnât answer. One ship did reply and was on it's way... but the Carpathia was 58 miles away.
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Most of those lost during the Titanic's sinking did not die from drowning but from....
(Freezing Water, Body Shutting Down) Hypothermia- The water was below freezing close to 28 degrees Fahrenheit.
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True or False? The Titanic will never be brought to the surface.
True- If we tried to move the ship, it would crumble. Scientist conclude that the entire ship will be dissolved by 2030.
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What caused the Titanic to sink? A) It was bombed B) The Titanic crashed into another ship C) The Titanic hit an iceberg
C) The Titanic hit an iceberg
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There was a total of 2,223 of people aboard the Titanic. How many lifeboats do you think the ship had incase of an emergency? A) 250 Lifeboats B) 64 Lifeboats C) 150 Lifeboats D) 20 Lifeboats
D) 20 Lifeboats (The Titanic could have carried three times as many)
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True or False? There were animals on the Titanic.
True- The ship carried at least twelve dogs, only three of which survived. First-class passengers often traveled with their pets.
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Each life boat was made to carry 65 people. How many people do you think they had board each lifeboat? A) 28 B) 70 C) 60 D) 38
A) 28
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If you compared the Titanic to the size of a football field, how many football fields long was the Titanic? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
C) 3 (The Titanic was almost three football fields long and one football field wide & about as tall as a 17-story building)
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Out of the 2,223 passengers aboard the Titanic, how many people survived? A) 1,151 B) 700 C) 1,001 D) 987
B) 700
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Scientists were able to recover a large piece of the ship. How many years do you think it took them to bring a piece of the Titanic Ship to the surface? A) 4 Years B) 21 Years C) 37 Years D) 66 Years
A) 4 Years (A piece of the ship was discovered in 1994. After 2 years of planning, they failed. It was successfully brought to the surface in 1998)