Mercedes and the chocolate pilot

When does the story take place?

• 1945

• During WWll

• After the end of WWII

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why were eggs more precious than gold in West Berlin?

• Russian Blockade

• Chickens were not mature

• The gold had no value

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What was carried on the "Raisin Bombers"?

• Steel, fruits, vegetable

• Flour, coal, raisins

• Chickens, ducks, fruits

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What did the children of the newspaper ask for?

• candy

• freedom

• escape plan

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why were the streets so dangerous?

• bombs and railroads

• famine and disease

• soldiers and rubble

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Where did Peter Zimmerman live?

• air field

• East Berlin

• factory

• bombed out house

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Who was the "Chocolate Bomber"?

• Adolf Hitler

• Gail Halvorsen

• General McCarthy

• Benito Mussolini

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What did Gail Halvorsen do?

• Provided candy to children during the war

• Provided medical kits to children during the Berlin Airlift

• Provided candy to children during the Holocaust

• Provided candy to children during the Berlin Airlift

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10