letters from lighhouse

Why does Sukie disappear during the air raid at the beginning?

• She goes to help Cliff

• She sneaks off to deliver a secret message

• She is hiding from their mother

• She runs to the cinema

Who are Olive and Cliff evacuated with from London?

• Sukie

• Their mother

• Their father

• No one, they go alone

What does the lighthouse symbolize in the novel?

• A warning of danger

• symbol of hope and safety

• The end of the war

• Sukie's secret life

What is Mr Spratt's job?

• Policeman

• Farmer

• Vicar of the village

• Coast Guard

Why does Olive feel responsible for looking after Cliff?

• Their mother is too busy with war work

• Sukie asked her to before disappearing

• Their father told her to take charge

• Cliff often misbehaves

What colour is the star Jewish people wore on their clothes?

• red

• yellow

• green

• white

What is the hidden danger on the beach at Budmouth Point?

• Jelly Fish

• High Tide

• Rip currents

• Quick sand

What does the word crotchety mean?

• Cheerful and full of energy

• Easily annoyed or bad-tempered

• Quiet and thoughtful

• Very strict but fair

What does begrudgingly mean?

• Happily and willingly

• With lots of energy

• Reluctantly or unwillingly

• Without being told

What is the main theme of the book?

• War is bad

• Never lose hope

• Help thy neighbour

• Sisters cannot be trusted