NAUTICAL TERMS
A safety device worn around the body to help a person float in water.
LIFEBELT / LIFE VEST
A large sleeping room shared by many students, often in a boarding school.
DORMITORY
In which Caribbean country was Joseph Laroche born?
Haiti
When Joseph first met Juliette, it was love at first _____.
SIGHT
A private room on a ship, OR a small, simple house, usually made of wood.
CABIN
A worker aboard a passenger ship who helps and serves passengers.
STEWARD
Someone you know, but not very well.
ACQUAINTANCE
What was the name of Joseph's French wife?
Juliette
People sometimes make unpleasant comments about others behind their _____.
BACKS
A place where ships arrive and depart, OR the left side of a ship when facing forward.
PORT
The first official journey of a new ship.
MAIDEN VOYAGE
An injury to the skin or body caused by extremely cold temperatures.
FROSTBITE
What important personal item was Joseph keeping for Juliette… and that was lost during the sinking?
Her wedding ring
Joseph and the Mallet family first crossed _____ on the train to Cherbourg.
PATHS
A floor on a ship, OR a pack of playing cards.
DECK
To get onto a ship, plane, or train at the beginning of a journey.
TO EMBARK
An unfair negative judgment about a person or group, often because of their race or background.
PREJUDICE
Why did the Laroche family cancel their original tickets aboard the ship named the France?
Children were not allowed to eat with their parents in the dining room.
The White Star Line spared no _______ when providing luxury for Titanic passengers.
EXPENSE
A small boat that carries passengers to a larger ship, OR an adjective meaning gentle, loving, and caring.
TENDER
A small boat used to transport passengers from a port to a larger ship.
TENDER BOAT
A very deep or seemingly bottomless space.
ABYSS
What was the name of the French family that Joseph and Juliette befriended on the train to Cherbourg and later aboard Titanic?
The Mallet family
The unexpected dining rule aboard the France stopped Joseph and Juliette in their ______.
TRACKS
A person who is serious, strict, and unfriendly, OR the back of a ship.
STERN