I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic

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What is the Titanic?

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The Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 after hitting an iceberg.

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Who were the main characters in 'I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic'?

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The main characters are George and Phoebe.

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What is an emergency ladder?

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An emergency ladder is a device used to escape from a high place in case of an emergency.

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What does it mean to pry something open?

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To pry something open means to use force to open it, often with a tool.

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What is a wooden box?

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A wooden box is a container made of wood, often used for storage.

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What is the significance of the iceberg in the Titanic story?

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The iceberg is significant because it was the obstacle that caused the Titanic to sink.

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What is a lemon drop?

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A lemon drop is a type of candy that is sweet and sour, often shaped like a small disc.

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What does it mean to be stuck?

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To be stuck means to be unable to move or escape from a situation.

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What is the role of a captain on a ship?

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The captain is responsible for the ship's operation and the safety of its passengers and crew.

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What does it mean to call out for help?

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To call out for help means to shout or speak loudly to ask others for assistance.

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