33 senior citizens die in a 1953 Largo, Florida fire

A fire at the Littlefield Nursing Home in Tiny Largo, FL, left only blackened metal of a dormitory. Many patients, due to their senility and childlike nature, refused to leave their beds as a wind-driven blaze swept through the facility.

What was left of the dormitory after the fire?

• Burnt bricks

• Ashes

• Black metal

• Charred wood

Where was the dormitory located?

• Big City, NY

• Tiny Largo, FL

• Old Village, CA

• Small Town, TX

How were the patients at Littlefield Nursing Home described?

• Calm and composed

• Senile but childlike

• Alert and responsive

• Energetic and lively

What did many patients refuse to do during the fire?

• Call for help

• Leave their warm beds

• Use the fire exit

• Alert the staff

What natural element intensified the blaze?

• Rain

• Snow

• Wind

• Fog