1. The Titanic was considered to be unsinkable because its 16 compartments were supposedly ____.

2. White Star built the Titanic in order to compete with what rival shipping line?

3. What was the Titanic’s last European stop?

4. The Titanic carried some 2,200 people during its only voyage. How many people could its 20 lifeboats hold?

5. Why was the iceberg hard to see the night the Titanic sank?

6. What nearby ship became the source of controversy for failing to aid the Titanic?

7. What ship rescued the Titanic’s survivors?

8. White Star chairman J. Bruce Ismay was on the Titanic during its maiden voyage and survived its sinking. Why was he publicly shunned afterward?

9. Of those aboard the Titanic, which group suffered the most fatalities?

10. What safety standards were enacted as a result of the Titanic disaster?

11. The 1985 expedition that discovered the wreck of the Titanic was devised in part to test the new technologies of the Argo. What was the Argo?