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A Night to Remember
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"A Night to Remember" Quiz

The true story of the sinking of the Titanic, told through the experiences of its passengers and crew.

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  1. How does the author, Walter Lord, use eyewitness accounts to create a vivid and compelling narrative of the sinking of the Titanic in 'A Night to Remember'?
  2. Discuss the role of class and social hierarchy in the events leading up to the sinking of the Titanic as portrayed in 'A Night to Remember'?
  3. How does Walter Lord build suspense and tension in 'A Night to Remember' leading up to the moment of the Titanic's collision with the iceberg?
  4. What were some of the key mistakes made by the crew and passengers of the Titanic that contributed to the disaster, as described in 'A Night to Remember'?
  5. In 'A Night to Remember', how does Walter Lord convey the sense of chaos and panic that ensued as the Titanic began to sink?
  6. Discuss the theme of heroism and self-sacrifice as depicted in 'A Night to Remember' during the Titanic disaster.
  7. How does 'A Night to Remember' explore the aftermath of the Titanic sinking, including the rescue efforts and the impact on survivors?