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Great Lakes Trivia
Titanic Trivia
Location
How?/Why?
Shipwrecks Info
100
Gitche Gumme
What is the Chippewa name for Lake Superior?
100
Robert Ballard
What is the name of the person who discovered the Titanic?
100
Saint Lawerence River-East of Quebec City
Where did the Empress of Ireland sink?
100
They hit and ice burg.
How/why did the Titanic sink?
100
Because of the 8,000 feet depth of the wreckage.
Why was the Central America so difficult to explore and recover the gold?
200
Whitefish Point, Michigan
What is the location of the Great Lakes Shipwrecks Museum ?
200
Harold Bride
What is the name of the wireless operator on the Titanic?
200
Approaching New York Harbor
Where did the Andrea Doria sink?
200
Rammed by the Storstad
How/why did the Empress of Ireland sink?
200
It carried gold from the California Gold Rush.
Why was the Central America known as "The Ship of Gold?"
300
November 10, 1975
What day did the Edmund Fitzgerald sink?
300
Californian
What is the name of the ship that didn't take the Titanic's distress signal?
300
Off the cost of New England
What is the location of the Portland?
300
The HUGE wave would damage the ship or even capsize the boat.
Why couldn't the Portland turn around during the storm?
300
Over 1500
What is the amount of casualities from the Titanic?
400
The beckon didn't work.
Did the beckon at Whitefish Bay work?
400
Empire State Building
What is the building that John Jacob Astor's son built after his father died?
400
Off the coast of Whitefish Point Lake Superior.
What is the location of the Edmund Fitzgerald?
400
Because the list of passengers went down with the ship.
Why couldn't they know for sure how many casualities there were from the Portland?
400
14 minutes.
How long did it take the Empress of Ireland?
500
Ontario, Huron, Erie, Michigan and Superior
What are the names of the five Great Lakes?
500
Edward Smith
What is the name of Titanic's captain?
500
Antartica
Where was Shackleton when the ship got stuck in the ice?
500
Collision with the Stockholm
How/why did the Andrea Doria?
500
2 and a half hours.
How long did it take for the Titanic to sink?