Chapter 7: Twenty-eight minutes past one
1. Flashback: what does Tommo mean exactly when he talks about the church steeple in Albert "hanging down like a broken promise"?
2. Since Big Joe was found, it seems that the community spirit has become tighter. Explain how this contrasts with Charlie and Molly's wedding.
3. Provide three reasons why Tommo decided to join the army, before he found out you had to be seventeen and so didn't join (as he was only 15).
4. Describe the events that led to Tommo and Charlie joining the army (later in the chapter).
5. Click on this link and read the short articles that accompany each picture about underage soldiers in the Great War (World War 1). Select the photo and accompanying article that strikes you the most and write your reaction to it (75-100 words).
2. Since Big Joe was found, it seems that the community spirit has become tighter. Explain how this contrasts with Charlie and Molly's wedding.
3. Provide three reasons why Tommo decided to join the army, before he found out you had to be seventeen and so didn't join (as he was only 15).
4. Describe the events that led to Tommo and Charlie joining the army (later in the chapter).
5. Click on this link and read the short articles that accompany each picture about underage soldiers in the Great War (World War 1). Select the photo and accompanying article that strikes you the most and write your reaction to it (75-100 words).