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What was war like? (Oxford Series)

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    What was war like by Roderick Hunt.
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  • During the war, what was inside the boxes for the children?
    school supplies
    lunch
    Gas masks
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  • What was unusual about Biff?
    She was happy to see Grandma.
    She was on stage.
    She was wearing a dress.
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  • What is another word for pants?
    towel
    trousers
    t-shirt
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  • What is another word that means "to practice in a play or show"?
    to repair
    to rehearse
    to relax
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  • What makes a loud sound in a war?
    a bomb
    gas masks
    people crying
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  • What do you call people who fight in a war?
    servants
    soldiers
    super heroes
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  • Why do people run when they hear an air raid warning?
    Because planes are coming to bomb the city.
    Because they want to catch the plane.
    Because they want to come outside and see the planes.
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  • Why do people go to a shelter during the bombing?
    To protect themselves.
    All of these reasons.
    To be safe.
    To survive.
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  • Why is the train station a safe place to hide?
    Because the train is free.
    Because it is underground.
    Because the train can go fast.
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  • What did the people see after the air raid?
    They saw fire and destruction.
    All three answers
    They saw dust and smoke.
    They saw piles of bricks.
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  • What is the woman checking for?
    She is checking the time the train leaves.
    She is checking if they have a ticket.
    She is checking for their names on the list.
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  • What were the children afraid of at the train station?
    They were afraid the man was going to split them up.
    They were never on a train before.
    They forgot to buy a ticket.
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  • How did Biff feel about the kids in the war?
    She felt sorry for them. It was a terrible time.
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  • What did Grandma say about the war?
    They had very little, no fruit, no sweets, no soap, and baths only once a week.
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