Find out where the 12 quotations came from. Did you get them all right?
Then she put down everything they had…..the tinned foods, soups, steak and kidney pie, corned beef, stews, peaches and sardines, the fresh food, half a beef roll, one third of an apple pie, six bananas, twelve oranges, ten eggs, half a loaf of bread, then other things, such as marmalade, potted meat, cornflakes and chocolate. They were not going to starve.
The Picts and the Martyrs – Dorothea unpacking the provisions they’d been given for their stay in the Dogs Home
“Aren’t you ever going to stop hogging?” said the Able-seaman at last.
“There’s only one bit of chocolate left” said the boy, “and now its gone in. Let’s start. But the fog hasn’t lifted like you said it would”
Swallowdale – Titty and Roger returning to Swallowdale across the moor, just before Roger twists his ankle
“Have some chocolate Roger,” said Susan. Everyone had some chocolate and then,unexpectedly, tired right out; they fell asleep just as they were, neither lying nor sitting, hunched down in their wet sleeping bags, in the old wreck, leaning against each other, or against the dripping planking.
Peter Duck – sheltering in the wreck on the beach after the great storm
“We’ll send across his bit of chocolate.”
“Cod-liver oil,” ……….. “is what he ought to have.”
Coot Club – William’s reward for his mud walk!
“Shove a bit of chocolate in your mouth,” said Titty.
“Here you are, go and look for a dock leaf for him and let him lick the milk off that.
Bother those buns; I’ll have to unpack everything.”
Secret Water – Titty, Roger and Bridget returning from the village and just before they attempt to cross the Red Sea
The pile of tins at the counter grew and grew. Steak and kidney, stewed oxtail,
corned beef, peas, beans, pears, peaches, marmalade and strawberry jam,
condensed milk, cocoa, chocolate both plain and nutty, a dozen bottles of ginger
beer.
The Big Six – The Death and Glorys stocking up their larder by spending their gains from catching the world’s whopper
“Amazon Ahoy!” shouted Roger.
“Swallow Ahoy”
“What’s your cook got in her box? “Thin Captains we’ve got and butter, lots of
Pemmican and chocolate …”
Missee Lee – sailing for land shortly after the Wildcat has sunk
If Dick was to be awake, and they could not do it without him, how could the others be expected to go to sleep? In the end the thing just happened. Supper was never washed up. The kettle was boiled again and again. People ate hunks of chocolate and bread and butter when they felt hungry. Parched throats were wetted with hot weak tea at all sorts of hours.
Pigeon Post – baking the charcoal through the night
He opened the packet of chocolate. Odd. It looked as if it had been opened before, but he did not remember opening it. Still odder, a bit had been broken off one corner and fitted back again.
Great Northern? – Ian discovers that someone (Roger) has found his secret supply at the Picthouse
“Don’t touch anything” said John. “Let’s first make sure everything is exactly as we left it last night.” A careful search was made without anything being touched, except one small piece of chocolate, which Roger found just where he had left it by mistake. He decided that as it had been given him yesterday, it had better be eaten at once lest Susan might count it as part of today’s ration.
Winter Holiday – misunderstanding Nancy’s message “who is sleeping in the Fram”, the explorers think there may have been another burglar during the night
The Mate got out the cake and chocolate. She and the Captain found that they could do with some just as well as the boy. The boy, warm in his two sets of clothes and his blanket was enjoying himself enormously.
Swallows and Amazons – night sailing
“There’s water on the floor again, but not much,” she said. “I’m going to do some pumping. And we’re going to have a ration of chocolate. And aren’t there a few bananas left in the bag in the starboard locker?”
We Didn’t Mean To Go To Sea – half way across and Susan’s feeling better