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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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) It took the whole town to put out fires.
C) All children were required to work.
D) Windows in houses were too small for adults.

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

A) to stop any fires that started during the night
B) to tell what time it was
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