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Running Out of Time Chapters 6-10

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1 Why did Jessie sneak through the place that was under Clifton?
She felt like being sneaky.
There were guards there.
She was playing a game of hide and seek.
Andrew asked if she would find something for him.
2 How did Jessie know what a toilet was?
She just knew.
It said on it.
She heard someone else say it was.
Her ma described it to her.
3 Why did Jessie join the group that was going on the tour?
She thought it would be interesting to see.
The lady made her go.
She accidentally went.
She was pulled along by other people.
4 What did Jessie say to the tour guide to make her look at her strangely?
Whatever.
I'm coming, ma'am.
Sure, I'm coming.
All right!
5 What invention did Jessie remember as she walked through the hall?
the computer
the daguerreotype
the oven
the washing machine
6 Why did Jessie lose her temper when they were looking at the blacksmith shop?
She tripped over someone's foot.
Everybody laughed at the way her dad was dressed.
A boy asked if pa could find an easier way to shape metal.
She was pushed.
7 Why were the children making fun of Mrs. Green?
She talked with an accent.
She was fat.
They thought her hat looked funny.
They thought she walked funny.
8 What was one object that one of the students ask why the people of Clifton Village weren't using?
washing machine
Game Boy
television
computers
9 What was the glass eye that was looking at Jessie?
the guard
binoculars
a telescope
a camera
10 What did Jessie think looked like carriages?
limousines
buses
cars
golf carts