Question

why did jacob keep the children busy
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Answer 1

Answer:

"The Children of the New Forest" is a famous novel about four orphans who survived during "English Civil War". The war took their parents away and a verdere Jacob Armitage saved them.

The novel is about four children who learned new ways and methods of survival in the forest. Jacob Armitage trained them and made them learn how to survive in the forest. Therefore he kept them busy in learning new tricks to get adapted to the forest life.