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When the baker's wife saw the children first in the beginning of the story, what were the kids doing?
They stood looking in at the window of her store.
(looking at the cakes, the lovaes of bread, and the cookies)
What did Jessie say that she and the other kids will do for lettiing them sleep for a night at the bakery?
She will do the dishes and other things for the woman.
Why did the kids run away from the bakery?
The baker and his wife wanted to send Benny to an orphange.
What did Jessie remember to take before escaping the bakery?
a laundry bag
How did Violet convince Benny to wake up while trying to run away from the bakery?
She told Benny to pretend to be a little brown bear running away.
When the kids came to some by the side of the road, what were the two locations the kids ccould choose from? Where did they decided to go to?
The signs wrote GREENFIELD and SILVER CITY.
They decided to go to SILVER CITY.
When the kids first saw the boxcar, what kind of condition was it in? Give THREE desccriptions of it.
1) The track was old and rusty.
2) There was no engine.
3) It was covered with grass and bushes because it was not used for a long time.
What did the children find in the woods?
What did Jessie do to it?
A dog.
The dog was hurt. It was hopping along on three legs. Jessie helped the dog and put a handkerchief aroudn the dog's paw.
When Henry came, he had some heavy bundles.
What was in it?
Milk, Brown Bread, Yellow Cheese
What name did they give to the dog?
Watchdog - it became their watchdog.
On what kind of bed did the children sleep on?
On bed made of pine needles
Where did the kids wash themselves?
In the brook