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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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