Share The War That Saved My Life: Chapters 1-6
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How does Ada portray her life at the start of the story?
Surrounded by friends and family
Lonely and painful
Quiet and peaceful
Full of adventure and happieness
Why does Mam feel ashamed of Ada?
Ada is blind
Ada cannot read or write
Ada has a clubfoot
Ada got into trouble for bullying another child
What is the name of Ada's brother?
Billy
Jack
Jamie
Steven
What does Ada choose to do after learning about the war?
Learn to walk
Escape to the countryside
Join the war effort
Make friends with Steven White
What does Ada start secretly practicing?
Walking
Running
Reading
Writing
How does Ada begin to learn to walk?
Using furniture for support
Uses special braces
Using special shoes
Using a cain
What inspires Ada to learn how to walk?
She wants to run away
She wants to surprise Mam
She wants to go outside
She wants to escape Hitler's bombs
What does Ada spend her time doing while Jamie is at school?
Looking out the window
Napping
Playing with toys
Sneaking out to the store
How does Ada feel emotionally when she sees her reflection for the first time?
Surprise and sadness
Angry and frustrated
Joyful and excited
Proud and accomplished
What significant historical event starts to impact London in Chapter Three?
The Civil War
The Great Depression
World War I
World War II
How is the government planning to keep the children of London safe?
Enroll them in military school
Send them to America
Keep them in underground bunkers
Send them to the coutnryside
How does Ada's mother respond to the idea of the children leaving London?
She wants to keep Ada so Ada can help her
She agrees to send both children
She tells Ada and Jamie to pack right away
She says only Jamie can go
How does Ada feel as she plans her escape?
Fear mixed with sadness
Fear mixed with determination
Confidence mixed with pride
Excitement mixed with anxiety
To help her escape, Ada takes what from her mother's room?
A coat
A suitcase
Shoes
Money
At what time of day do Ada and Jamie depart for the evacuation?
At lunchtime
In the morning
During the night
At sunset
How does Ada feel as she and Jamie join the other people being evacuated?
Confused and irritated
Anxious but hopeful
Angry and impatient
Confident and calm
