Question 21 • RIDDLE-FL-1700370-Critical Thinking and Study Skills 25/26
Read the passage from "Children of the Wartime Evacuation.”They came from very different backgrounds – the Shears were Jewish, he was Christian – but an affectionate bond developed between them.–"Children of the Wartime Evacuation,"Julie Summers
Answer
A
“This story is about something that happened to them when they were sent away from London during the war because of the air-raids.”
B
“He himself was a very old man with shaggy white hair, which grew over most of his face as well as on his head, and they liked him almost at once.”
C
“I tell you this is the sort of house where no one’s going to mind what we do. Anyway, they won’t hear us.”
D
“Mrs. Macready and the visitors were still talking in the passage; but luckily they never came into the empty room and so the children weren’t caught.”