8 Questions
What was the weather like on the fifth night of the Titanic's maiden voyage?
Calm, clear, and bitterly cold
Who was bringing back a champion French bulldog purchased in Britain?
Robert W. Daniel
Which passenger had an Airedale named Kitty on board?
John Jacob Astor
Who had his prize Pekingese named Sun Yat-sen with him?
Henry Sleeper Harper
What did people later say about the condition of the Atlantic on the fifth night of the Titanic's maiden voyage?
They had never seen it so smooth
What was the name of the ship in the passage 'A Night to Remember' by Walter Lord?
Titanic
Who was the author of 'A Night to Remember'?
Walter Lord
What was the primary cause of the sinking of the Titanic?
Hitting an iceberg
Study Notes
The Titanic's Maiden Voyage
- On the fifth night of the Titanic's maiden voyage, the weather was calm and clear, with people later describing the condition of the Atlantic as "like a millpond".
Passengers and their Pets
- Margaret "Molly" Brown was bringing back a champion French bulldog purchased in Britain.
- John Jacob Astor had an Airedale named Kitty on board.
- Henry Harper had his prize Pekingese named Sun Yat-sen with him.
"A Night to Remember" by Walter Lord
- The name of the ship in the passage "A Night to Remember" is the Titanic.
- Walter Lord was the author of "A Night to Remember".
The Sinking of the Titanic
- The primary cause of the sinking of the Titanic was the collision with an iceberg.
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