A) brigade
B) dedication
C) ventilate
D) curfew

A) billow
B) flammable
C) ventilate
D) brigade

A) flammable
B) billowing
C) ventilate
D) curfew

A) curfew
B) brigade
C) dedication
D) decree

A) curfew
B) famine
C) flammable
D) billowing

A) trickle
B) dedication
C) ventilate
D) brigade

A) a day in the life of one important firefighter
B) firefighting now and long ago in the United States.
C) the dangers of firefighting
D) the importance of fire department equipment

A) over ten million
B) twenty five
C) under ten thousand five hundred
D) over a million and a half

A) too boring to work there a long time
B) too hard to handle
C) never exciting
D) always challenging

A) a firefighter
B) a back-stepper
C) a driver
D) an officer

A) fire truck
B) firefighting equipment
C) fire alarm
D) firehouse pole

A) makes his or her bed and cleans the station house.
B) gets his or her gear in order and sets it up next to the fire truck.
C) shops for groceries and prepares dinner.
D) attends a training session.

A) The fire is starting again.
B) The fire is almost out.
C) The ashes must be soaked until they are cold.
D) The townspeople form a bucket brigade.

A) They built their houses out of flammable material
B) They didn't understand the causes of fire.
C) They built their houses too quickly and sloppily.
D) They didn't have firefighters back then.

A) Windows in houses were too small for adults.
B) Every house had a bucket hanging next to the door.
C) All children were required to work.
D) It took the whole town to put out fires.

A) People needed to be off the streets during the night.
B) People needed to sleep all night.
C) Fires often occurred between 9:00 pm and 4:30 am.
D) Firefighters were not available during the night.

A) to tell what time it was
B) to stop any fires that started during the night
C) to warn people if a fire broke out at night.
D) to protect the streets from robbers at night

A) Thomas Jefferson
B) George Washington
C) Paul Revere
D) Benjamin Franklin