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RMS Titanic Disaster: 20 Questions - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 179 times
- The average score is 13 of 20
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Number of victims of the disaster (to the nearest hundred) | 1500 | 96%
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| Number of survivors of the disaster (to the nearest hundred) | 700 | 93%
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| How many people were on board (to the nearest hundred)? | 2200 | 92%
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| Who was the Titanic's captain? | Edward J Smith | 89%
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| How many of the above three survived? | 1 (Ismay) | 87%
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| What day did the ship strike the iceberg, or what day did it finish sinking? | April 14 or April 15 | 85%
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| Who was the Titanic's owner? | J Bruce Ismay | 85%
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| What ship picked up the survivors? | RMS Carpathia | 81%
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| Who was the richest man aboard? | John Jacob Astor | 76%
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| Who directed the 1997 blockbuster Titanic, and dove to the wreck site later on? | James Cameron | 74%
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| Lastly, what year did the ship sink? | 1912 | 73%
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| Of the first class travelers, second class travelers, third class travelers, and crew, which demographic had the highest losses? (Both proportionately and in raw numbers) | Crew | 70%
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| Who was the Titanic's first officer, overseeing the starboard boats' launching? (He died) | William Murdoch | 68%
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| Who was the Titanic's second officer, overseeing the port boats' launching? (He survived) | Charles Lightoller | 57%
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| What was that book, and the 1958 movie of the same name that followed, called? | A Night to Remember | 54%
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| Who was the oceanographer that found the Titanic's wreck in 1985? | Robert Ballard | 44%
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| Who wrote a book in the 1950s which sparked renewed public interest in the disaster? | Walter Lord | 16%
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| Who was the last (and longest lived) survivor of the Titanic, who died in 2009? | Millivina Dean | 15%
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| Who led the U.S. inquiry into the disaster? | Senator William Alden Smith | 15%
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| Who led the British inquiry? | Lord Mersey | 12%
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