Classic Classic Quiz Titanic Survivor Listening Comprehension by EnglishCaddy EnglishCaddy 152 played - 12 yrs ago At 32, Frederick Dent Ray was a steward on the RMS Titanic. Listen to him tell his story of that fateful night in April 1912 and answer the questions. http : //bbc. in/titanicinterview QUIZ 14 QUESTIONS hard 1 To what did Mr. Ray compare the shock of the iceberg hitting the Titanic? A train wreckA train being pulled up in the stationA train leaving the station 2 Did Mr. Ray believe his superior when he was told the ship had struck an iceberg? YesNoIt wasn't discussed 3 What deck was Mr. Ray's cabin on Deck ADeck BDeck E 4 What did Mr. Ray do when he arrived on the boat deck the first time? Helped load passengers into the lifeboats.Put on his overcoat.Returned to his cabin. 5 Which items did Mr. Ray retrieve from his cabin? An overcoat, handkerchiefs, a tooth brush and shaving gear.An overcoat, a suitcase, a tooth brush and a scarf.A life jacket, handkerchiefs, a tooth brush and shaving gear. 6 Whom did Mr. Ray meet on the staircase. J. P. MorganMr. AstorMr. Rothschilds 7 What song did Mr. Ray say the band was playing? Nearer My God to TheeA light tuneNothing, they weren't playing a song yet. 8 According to Mr. Ray, how many people did it take to get the "fat" lady into the lifeboat? 246 9 Washington Dodge was a reporter in which city? San FranciscoSan DiegoSan Antonio 10 Where did Mr. Ray originally meet Mr. Dodge? In South HamptonOn the OlympicOn the staircase 11 Why did the reporter suggest there was nobody on the deck of the Titanic? They had all gotten into the lifeboats.They were in the water.They felt safer in their cabins. 12 Why did they want to get the lifeboats as far away from the Titanic as possible? To avoid the suction from the sinking ship.To be seen by rescue ships.To return to land. 13 How many people were saved in Mr. Ray's lifeboat? 166062 14 What ship rescued the survivors of the Titanic? The CalifornianThe CarpathianThe Carolingian A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires
