Samuel's Diary Year 6

Why didn't Samuel know the time when he woke up?

• His watch was broken

• He didn't own a clock or watch

• The cat hid his clock

• The night watchman forgot to shout the time

Why was Samuel able to see the ships on the Thames?

• He climbed to a higher place

• He bought a pair of glasses

• He took a different boat route

• The weather was clearer that day

Who do you think Elisabeth was?

• Samuel’s daughter

• Samuel’s friend

• Samuel’s wife

• Samuel’s servant

Was Samuel an important person? Why?

• Yes, he was a servant in the King’s palace

• No, he was a poor man

• Yes, he had access to the King and was wealthy

• No, he was a simple artist

Why did the fire grow so quickly?

• The wind was very strong

• The fire was started intentionally

• Houses were made of wood instead of stone

• The King ordered it to spread

Why did Samuel and Elisabeth bury the cheese?

• To hide it from thieves

• To keep it cool

• To protect it from rats

• To trade it later