Reading Level: 5.0
Words: 65,000
Questions: 10
Points: 10

Question 1
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What was the Titanic's destination?

New York
London
Hawaii
Ireland

Question 2
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Why was Barry travelling on the Titanic?

He was going to live with his mother.
He was going to visit his grandparents.
He was going off to boarding school.
He was going on vacation.

Question 3
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Why was Jonnie Flynn on the Titanic?

He was told to leave the country because he was in trouble with the law.
He was going on vacation with his brother and sister.
He was following Barry to get revenge.
He was travelling to a new school in New York City.

Question 4
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Who was Mr. Scollins?

Barry's paid companion and guardian for the trip
Barry's uncle who was travelling to New York with him
Barry's best friend and roommate from boarding school
The steward assigned to take care of the first class passengers

Question 5
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Why did Mr. Scollins have to check on his bag every day?

He was carrying jewels for his company to start a new business.
He was carrying a notebook that contained important military secrets.
He was carrying over 1 million dollars from a bank in London.
He was carrying a very expensive statue for an exhibit.

Question 6
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Why was Howard so glum about sailing on the Titanic?

He had been reading about a ship named the Titan that sank.
He thought the trip was too expensive.
The weather seemed too cold for him to enjoy his vacation.
He was terribly seasick throughout the trip.

Question 7
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Who predicted disaster for the Titanic?

Watley
Scollins
Frank
Mrs. Adair

Question 8
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Why did Barry first go down onto the poop deck in steerage?

To get his Grandpop's glove back
To meet Pegeen Flynn
To join into the celebration he viewed from above
To get back the jewels stolen by the Flynn brothers

Question 9
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Why didn't the passengers get into the lifeboats at first?

They thought that the crew was just staging a drill.
They were having a party and didn't want to leave the ship.
No one told them to get into the lifeboats.
They couldn't find the lifeboats.

Question 10
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How did Barry find Pegeen after the Titanic sank?

She was blowing the whistle he gave her.
She was screaming his name.
He accidentally bumped into her after jumping off the ship.
He saw her floating on a raft.