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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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