What word from the story means to let someone borrow something you own?
to lend
Where did the children find Floppy?
In a big pile of bones.
How are the lives of children during the war different from the lives of children in peace time?
Own answer
Describe Chip's idea
Lock the evil Genie in the chest and have him go into the bottle through the keyhole.
What is the dog's tail doing?
wagging
Why did the man want to split up the children?
Because they weren't on the list and there was no room.
How do you think the gas mask felt?
I think it felt........
Why do you think Gran was pleased with them in the end?
- they didn't laugh and did well in the play.
What are 2 settings of the book?
on the mountain on the beach in Biff’s home
How did Floppy feel when the children found him?
Contented
How did the genie feel when Chip slammed the chest?
So angry!
How did Gran describe the war?
As a terrible time.
What word from the story means to close very hard and loud?
to slam
What did the bird do in Part 1?
It stole Floppy and flew away from the children?
What did the children think of the war after the adventure?
Own answer
How did the story start?
The children were putting on a play about the history of their town.
What trick was Chip talking about when he said “He fell for my trick,” said Chip. “I thought he would.”
The genie made himself thin and slipped through the keyhole and into the bottle.
How would you feel if you were in the air raid shelter?
own answer
Why did the children not laugh when they took part in the play at the end of the story?
Because they though about the little boy having to leave his mum.
What was in Chip's bottle?
The Evil Genie
What did the children do to get away from the bombing?
They went to an air raid shelter
Why do you think the little boy began to cry?
Because he didn't want to go away and leave his mum.
Tell us about something that is very VALUABLE to you.
WOW! That sounds amazing!
What were they holding in the picture?
A gas mask
Why was Kipper glad they didn't bring the bottle back home with them?
He didn't want the Evil Genie to get out again
Where did the magic take the children?
It took them to London in World War 2
What is a war?
an act of armed conflict; a battle or a fight, often between two different groups of people
Do you think the children would get on the train?
Own answer
What is she blowing?
A whistle
What is an adventure?
a journey of great excitement, mystery, and danger
What adventure would you like to go on?
Own answer.
What did Wilma feel when she opened the paper bag? Why did she think that?
She was disappointed- no sweets or chocolate
What is the top of a box, or chest, called?
the lid
How is this train different from trains now?
It is a steam engine and used coal to make steam to make it move.
What would you wish for if you met a genie?
I hope you meet a good genie, not an evil genie!
What happened to Floppy's dog bone when he returned home?
It became very small.
What word from the story means a place where one unlocks a door or lid?
A keyhole