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What company of shipbuilders was responsible for constructing the Titanic?
Mansley and Grant
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Rochester Construction
Harland and Wolff
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When did construction on the Titanic begin?
1900
1897
1912
1909
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What was the reason that the Titanic sank into the sea despite its incredible size?
It hit an iceberg.
Its main propeller fell off.
Its engine exploded rupturing the hull.
An anarchist sabotaged the vessel.
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One of the biggest failings of the Titanic was the pitiful number of lifeboats on board. How many total lifeboats did the ship carry?
20
25
29
33
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On its maiden voyage, from which city did the Titanic depart?
New York City
Red Pine
Southampton
Lieslburn
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Of what ship class was the Titanic?
Frigate Class
Olympic Class
Light Cruiser Class
Giant Class
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How many individuals were aboard the Titanic during the incident?
2,547
2,316
2,240
2,173
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Which of the following business moguls was supposed the be aboard the Titanic but was saved from the tragic sinking because he was unable to make it aboard?
James Vanderbilt
Andrew Carnegie
John Rockefeller
J. P. Morgan
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What was the name of the captain of the Titanic?
Wendel Price
Shea Beauchamps
Nelson Geils
Edward Smith
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How many people lost their lives in the tragedy of the Titanic?
1,429
1,503
1,681
1,763
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What famous socialite aboard the ship reportedly upon learning of the Titanic's sinking, ordered his servants to get into their finest attire and then cried, "We are dressed in our best and prepared to go down like gentlemen."?
Benjamin Guggenheim
Artemis Kendrick
John Rockefeller
Laurence Travers
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On what date in 1912 did the Titanic sink?
February 22nd
April 15th
August 2nd
November 23rd
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One of the great mysteries of the Titanic was how its sinking was seemingly foretold by what 1898 book?
Set Sail for Danger
The Tragedy on the Waves
The Wreck of the Titan
Inconceivable
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Andrew Nicholas is a passionate reader and writer on the subjects of history and mankind. He is a published author, critic, and poet who grew up in the friendly scenery of rural Ohio. He is a graduate of Wright State University and a regular student of historical curiosities.