A Matter of Fact episode 1 quiz

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1. [Multiple choice]

There were only 3 passengers on the steamer

Answers for Quiz [1].

  • 1. True (correct)
  • 2. False
  • 3. No evidence

2. [Multiple choice]

The steamer was bound for ……………….

Answers for Quiz [2].

  • 1. England
  • 2. Spain
  • 3. Southampton (correct)

3. [Multiple choice]

The men amused themselves on the journey by…………

Answers for Quiz [3].

  • 1. making up stories for each other
  • 2. telling each other stories of their experiences (correct)
  • 3. sea fishing

4. [Multiple choice]

The cause of the tidal wave seemed to be…………..

Answers for Quiz [4].

  • 1. a sea-volcano eruption (correct)
  • 2. an earthquake
  • 3. a collision with another boat

5. [Multiple choice]

When the sea settled, the steamer was……………….

Answers for Quiz [5].

  • 1. upside down
  • 2. swathed in a white fog (correct)
  • 3. hit by another boat

6. [Multiple choice]

Frithiof believed that the sea was………………………

Answers for Quiz [6].

  • 1. colder than normal
  • 2. torn in two
  • 3. bewitched (correct)