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What is the name of Tom's dog?
Sammy
What is a hut/cottage?
Another name for a small house
What age is Will when he first meets Mr Tom?
8
What does Mr Tom builds in the garden because of the war?
A shelter
When did WW2 start?
1939
What is the name of the doctor?
Dr Little
What is another word for not having a lot of colour in your face?
Pale
What is Will very good at?
Drawing
What is something Will draws in the church?
An eagle in a storm
What year did WW2 end?
1945
What is Zach's full name?
Zacharias Wrench
What is a midwife?
A woman who helps deliver babies
The name of the first play Will acts in
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
What object does Will "inherit" from Zach
A bike
What was the first country invaded by Hitler?
Poland
Who is Rachel?
Tom's deceased wife
What is corduroy?
A kind of textile originally produced in Manchester
What is the name of the part of London where Will is from?
Deptford
What is something Will got for his birthday that he had never owned before?
His own book (other than the Bible) The Wind in the Willows.
Who was the British Prime Minister during WW2?
Winston Churchill
What's the name of Mrs Hartridge's newborn baby?
Peggy
What is a macintosh?
A waterproof raincoat
When was Will's 10th birthday?
Sep 9th 1940
What are three belongings Will's mother has put in his bag when he first comes to Tom's?
Clothes, a bible, a belt, a letter.
What year did the London Blitz occur?
1940-1941