Raising the Mary Rose

Questions 1-4

Choose TRUE if the statement agrees with the information given in the text, choose FALSE if the statement contradicts the information, or choose NOT GIVEN if there is no information on this.

1. There is some doubt about what caused the Mary Rose to sink.

TRUE

FALSE

NOT GIVEN

None

2. The Mary Rose was the only ship to sink in the battle of 19 July 1545.

TRUE

FALSE

NOT GIVEN

None

3. Most of one side of the Mary Rose lay undamaged under the sea.

TRUE

FALSE

NOT GIVEN

None

4. Alexander McKee knew that the wreck would contain many valuable historical objects.

TRUE

FALSE

NOT GIVEN

None

Questions 5-8

Match each statement with the correct date, A-G.
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List of Dates

A 1836 E 1971

B 1840 F 1979

C 1965 G 1982

D 1967

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5. A search for the Mary Rose was launched

6. One person’s exploration of the Mary Rose site stopped

7. It was agreed that the hull of the Mary Rose should be raised

8. The site of the Mary Rose was found by chance

Questions 9-13

Label the diagrams. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS from the text in each gap.

**Raising the hull of the Mary Rose: Stages one and two**

10.

11.

12.

13.

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Raising the Mary Rose

Raising the hull of the Mary Rose: Stages one and two

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**Raising the hull of the Mary Rose: Stages one and two**