The Railway Children

What does Mother need when she is ill?

• Food

• Money

• Medicines

• Meringues

How does mother feel when she hears the truth?

• Sad

• Angry

• Frightened

• Happy

Which sentence is TRUE?

• The children make flags from red cloths to attract the train

• Mother sells meringues and gets money for food and coal

• Mr Taylor sends medicines to Mother

• Alexander is an English writer

Which sentence is FALSE?

• The children like to go near the railway

• Alexander goes to stay with Mother and children

• The children get their medals at the station

• The people on the train are heroes

Who takes his bag goes to the station with the Selbys?

• Alexander

• Bobbie

• The old gentleman

• Mother

What is Mother writing a story about?

• A train

• A princess

• An old gentleman

• Heroes

Which of these events happens FIRST?

• The doctor comes to see Mother

• The children go to the station and talk to Mr Perks

• The family moves to a new house in the country

• The children give a letter to the old gentleman

Which of these events happens LAST?

• The boys find a boy in the tunnel

• Bobbie takes Father's hand and they walk home

• The children receive medals for their heroism

• The children talk to Mr Perks at the station

What do the children take at the station?

• Meringues

• Food

• Red flags

• Coal

Father leaves the house...

• With the old gentleman

• With Mother

• With two strange men

• With the doctor