"Exploring the Titanic" REVIEW
Authored by Carrie Hinish
English
7th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the new piece of technology that was used to transmit and receive messages on the Titanic?
cell phone
cordless phone
wireless telegraph
megaphone
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which lines from the text used FORESHADOWING to create suspense? Choose TWO answers.
"At noon on Wednesday, April 10, the Titanic cast off."
"...such a close call at the beginning of a maiden voyage was a very bad omen."
"The whistles on her huge funnels were the biggest ever made."
"It was not a good sign."
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Foreshadowing is...
a comparison of two things using like, as, or than
an extreme exaggeration
a hint about something that will happen in the future
the author's attitude toward the subject
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"At noon on Wednesday, April 10, the Titanic cast off"
"It was a sunny but cold Sunday morning, the fourth day of the Titanic's maiden voyage."
"At 7:30 P.M., the radio room received three more warnings..."
All of these lines support that the TEXT STRUCTURE of this story is...
problem and solution.
description.
compare and contrast.
chronological order.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the passengers/workers upstairs respond to the collision compared to the passengers/workers downstairs.
(compare/contrast)
They were both the same.
The passengers upstairs didn't feel the collision so they ran for safety. The passengers downstairs felt the collision but were unconcerned.
The passengers upstairs panicked, but the passengers downstairs kept sleeping.
The passengers upstairs didn't feel the collision and some remained sleeping, but the passengers downstairs felt the collision and panicked.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What lines help create a feeling of suspense and dread? Choose the BEST answer.
"Harold Bride was exhausted."
"Phillips was so busy with the passenger messages that he actually brushed off the final ice warning of the night."
"It was quite clear that these floating icebergs lay ahead of the Titanic."
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Captain Smith get the job navigating the Titanic?
1. He had a good safety record.
2. He was fresh out of college.
3. He had a lot of experience and was about to retire.
Both option 1 and option 3
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
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