Who's Who?
Who is the oldest child in the story?
Henry
Where did the children sleep the first night after running away?
In a bakery
Why did the children run away?
They were afraid their grandfather would be mean.
What kind of fruit did the children pick to eat?
blueberries.
Which sibling is the youngest?
Benny
What kind of home do the children find in the woods?
A boxcar.
Why didn't the baker's wife want to keep Benny?
Because he was too little for work.
What did the children use for beds in the boxcar?
Pine needles covered with blankets.
What is the name of the oldest sister?
Where does Henry go to work to earn money?
In a garden cutting grass.
How did the children make dishes and silverware for their meals?
They found them at the dump.
What did the children use to make brooms for the boxcar?
Who is the cook and helps take care of the other siblings?
Jessie, but Violet helps too.
What natural place do the children use to wash and swim?
A brook/stream
What happened when the children were walking down the road and heard walking?
They hid in the bushes.
What did Henry returned with from town?
Bread, milk, and cheese
Who help Watch get the thorn out of his paw?
Jessie
Where did the children got into town?
Silver City
What happened to Watch's paw?
He had a thorn caught in it.
What did the children find at the dump?
Broken dishes/cups/plates