Cruise Ship Ultimate Cruise Ship 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What is the term for the front of a cruise ship?
- Bow (Correct answer)
- Stern
- Port
- Starboard
Correct answer: Bow
The bow is the forward-most part of a ship.
Question 2: On a ship, which side is 'starboard'?
- Right side when facing forward (Correct answer)
- Left side when facing forward
- The rear
- The top deck
Correct answer: Right side when facing forward
Starboard is the right-hand side of a vessel when facing the bow.
Question 3: What does the muster drill teach passengers?
- Emergency evacuation procedures (Correct answer)
- How to gamble in the casino
- Dining etiquette
- Pool safety rules only
Correct answer: Emergency evacuation procedures
The muster drill instructs passengers where to go and what to do in an emergency.
Question 4: What is a ship's 'galley'?
- The kitchen (Correct answer)
- The engine room
- The bridge
- A storage hold
Correct answer: The kitchen
The galley is where food is prepared aboard a ship.
Question 5: Which document is typically required for an international cruise?
- A valid passport (Correct answer)
- A driver's license only
- A library card
- A birth certificate alone for all ports
Correct answer: A valid passport
A valid passport is generally required for international cruise travel.
Question 6: What is the 'bridge' of a cruise ship?
- The command and navigation center (Correct answer)
- A walkway between pools
- The main dining hall
- A bar on the top deck
Correct answer: The command and navigation center
The bridge is where officers navigate and control the ship.
Question 7: What does 'all aboard' time refer to in port?
- The deadline to return to the ship before it departs (Correct answer)
- When breakfast is served
- When shops open onboard
- The start of the muster drill
Correct answer: The deadline to return to the ship before it departs
All-aboard time is the latest you must be back on the ship before it sails.
What is the term for the front of a cruise ship?