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5. Krimali made countless rescue missions into the crumbled building.

6. Henry Hust is the author of the story.

C. Fill in the blanks.
1. ________________ was brimming with excitement.

2. She returned home, removed her ________________ and left them at the door.
3. Walls were ________________ away so that remains of rooms stood gaping open.

4. Four to five metres below were uneven ________________ of ________________ ,
broken glass and ________________ furniture all edged with sharp spikes of iron
rods.

5. Krimali stood ________________ in the rubble, her feet firmly positioned between
twisted _______________ _______________ .
D. On the basis of your understanding of the text, complete the following sentences.

1. The only escape route was blocked by a _________________________________

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2. Krimali managed to reach the ground level by _____________________________

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3. She saved the baby’s life by ___________________________________________

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4. Krimali used the portion of the large door to create a _______________________
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5. She had to dig to save the buried woman because _________________________

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6. Krimali left the house to appear ________________________________________

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E. One word answer questions.

1. What was the name of the courageous girl in the story?

2. Where did she live?
3. With whom Krimali escaped serious injury?

4. Which kind of slab could drop without a second’s warning?

5. How many months old the infant was?

6. Could Krimali make a clean catch of the baby?

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