Servants: The True Story of Life Below Stairs.

Name the 2 servants who were in overall charge of the house.

• The butler and the housemaid

• The butler and the housekeeper

• The butler and the hall boy

• The housemaid and the scullery maid

True or False:

The Coachman and footman were overseen by the butler

• True

• False

The housekeeper was expected to hire the __________

• footman

• housemaids

• coachman

• cooks

Who was expected to oversee the kitchen maids, dairymaids and scullery maids?

(a)  

Complete with the correct form of words in bracket:

The dairymaids (a)   make butter and cheese. (Be meant to)

Complete the sentence:

The scullery maids _________ do the washing up.

Complete:

The (a)   were expected to prepare the food.

The governess and the ______ were supposed to take care of the children's universe.

• the butler

• mistresses

• head nurse

• housemaid

The laundry maid and the (a)   were found at the very bottom of the pile.

Rearrange the sentence to make sense:

as well as/ was/ trim, clean and fill/  expected to/ The hall boy/  all the lamps and candles/ 60 pairs of staff boots./ polish/  in the house/