1) Operation Pied Piper was the code-name for evacuation at the start of WWII. a) true b) false 2) A million children were evacuated. a) true b) false 3) Valuable paintings were 'evacuated' from London to underground mines for protection. a) true b) false 4) Evacuees were only sent to other parts of Britain. a) true b) false 5) Most evacuees travelled away from their homes on buses. a) true b) false 6) Evacuees were told to take enough food for one day on their journeys. a) true b) false 7) Teachers sent home letters, telling evacuees what to pack: washing items, clean clothes and a favourite book. a) true b) false 8) Evacuated children carried gas masks (in a box) and a small suitcase. a) true b) false 9) Some young children thought they were going on a holiday. a) true b) false 10) A 'Billeting Officer' would always tell parents which family their child was staying with. a) true b) false

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