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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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