Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

What was the name of the building where the fire occurred

• Flatiron

• Chrysler

• Asch

• Brown

What did they make at the factory?

• ladies' skirts

• ladies' blouses

• mens' shirts

• mens' pants

How many floors did the factory occupy?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What kind of workers did the factory employ mostly?

• young immigrant women who knew little English

• male immigrants who knew no English

• young females who knew English well

• male immigrants from Ireland

Conditions were hazardous at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory.

• True

• False

What happened to the owners of the Factory because of the locked door that caused many deaths?

• they had to pay a fine

• they were charged with manslaughter

• they were banned from never opening up a factory ever again

• they were deported from the United States

The date the fire occurred was

• March 25,1910

• April 15, 1910

• March 25,1911

• April 15, 1911

Most workers lived in run-down older apartment buildings called

• projects

• slums

• low rent housing

• tenements

The owners of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory were

• Max Blanck and Isaac Harris

• Isaac Harris and Frank Blanck

• Frank Blanck and Issac Schmitt

• Issac Schmitt and Max Blanck

How many people died as a result of the fire?

• 141

• 146

• 148

• 151