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Finding the Titanic

Comprehension - Chapter 3

	Use the book to answer the following questions using COMPLETE SENTENCES.
1.	What time was it when the passengers were awakened?________________________
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2.	Who are Marion and Richard?_____________________________________________
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3.	In an emergency, who gets to be evacuated first?_______________________________
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4.	How did the Becker family get separated? _____________________________________
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5.	Once the lifeboat was in the water, what did the passengers do? ____________________
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6.	What were the "rockets" Ruth saw as she looked at the Titanic? ____________________
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7.	Why were so many people still on the ship as it went down?________________________
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8.	Look carefully at the picture on pages 22 and 23. It says that the stern of the ship was
	straight in the air. Is that the front or the back of the ship?__________________
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9.	The author uses a metaphor to describe the ship going under. What does he say it looked like?__________________________________________________________
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10.	Do you think Ruth's entire family will be safe?__________ Why or why not?
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