House Bus

This task is about reading an interview and answering some questions.
Read the story House bus, School Journal Part 2, No 2, 1995  to help answer the questions.
 
a)
 
What job does Huia's father do? __________________________________ 
 
b) Write down two reasons the family decided to live in a house bus. 
 
i)
 
ii)
 
 
________________________________________________________
 
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c)
 
 
Draw lines to match the things in the bus with the places they belong.
There will be one place left over. The first one has been done for you.
 
Matching activity
d)
Why does everything need "its own special place" in a house bus?
 
 
 
 
 
e)

 

One of the house bus rules is, "whoever rummages in that cupboard has to remake my bed".
What is the most likely reason this rule has been made?
 
 
 
 
 
f)

 

Why would the children do school work with their mum, instead of going to school?