War that Saved My Life Flashcards

1
Q

What was evidence of the spy?

A

The cuffs of his pants were wet from the ocean.

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2
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Why did Ada and Jamie leave London?

A

They left becuase of the bombs.

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3
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What war did the book take place in?

A

It takes place in World War II.

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4
Q

Why was Ada’s mother so mean?

A

She was mean because she never wanted children.

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5
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Why did Ada’s mom come to get Ada and Jamie from Susan?

A

She could not afford to have them there any longer.

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6
Q

Why did Susan keep writing letters to Ada’s mom?

A

To see if Ada could have a foot surgery to fix her foot.

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7
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What is Ada’s pony’s name?

A

The pony’s name is Butter.

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8
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What is Ada’s favorite thing to do?

A

Her favorite thing to do is ride Butter.

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9
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Why was Ada scared of the bomb shelter?

A

she felt scared becuase it made her feel trapped like she was with her mom again.

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10
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How did Ada be come friends with Maggie?

A

They became friends becuase Maggie fell off her horse and Ada helped her.

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Why can’t Ada make Butter trot?

A

He hadn’t had his hooves trimmed in years.

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12
Q

What does everyone on the lane think Ada is?

A

Simple.

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13
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Why does Jamie have a mark on his left wrist?

A

The teacher tied his left hand so he couldn’t use it to write.

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14
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What does Jamie’s teacher think it means if you’re left handed?

A

You’ve the mark of the devil.

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15
Q

What book does Miss Smith read to Jamie and Ada?

A

The Swiss Family Robinson.

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16
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What does Ada call Maggie’s mom?

A

The iron faced woman.

17
Q

What sickness does Becky die of?

A

Pneumonia.

18
Q

What is Ada’s handicap?

A

Clubfoot.

19
Q

What is Ada’s lie about what happened to her foot?

A

A brewers cart ran over it.

20
Q

What Is the name of the person that took Ada and Jamie?

A

Susan Smith

21
Q

what is the name of Maggie’s mum?

A

Lady Thortan or “The stone faced woman”

22
Q

what is the date of Ada’s REAL birthday?

A

May 13th 1929

23
Q

who helped Ada with Butter and became a close friend?

A

Fred Grimes

24
Q

what prevented Ada from going to school?

A

Her clubfoot

25
Q

how old is Ada?

A

She is 11 years old

26
Q

how did Ada ride Butter with her clubfoot?

A

she takes the right stirrup off

27
Q

why did Ada refuse to go to tea with the Colonel and Stephen?

A

she was embaresed

28
Q

why was Ada pronounced a hero?

A

she found a German spy

29
Q

How does Ada feel when she rides Butter for the first time?

A

Free.