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Why did everyone keep humming 'O Little Town of Bethlehem'?

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Because Mary & Joseph didn't come in.

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What did Imogene do during the singing of 'Silent Night'?

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She started to cry.

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What did mother forget to do on the night of the pageant?

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She forgot to cook dinner.

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What is the author's purpose for writing 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever'?

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To entertain.

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What does Gladys yell at the very end of Chapter 7?

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'Unto you a child is born!'

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What is a pageant?

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A public entertainment that consists of a procession of people in elaborate costumes.

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Who are the main characters in 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever'?

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The Herdman family and the church community.

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What is the significance of Christmas in the story?

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It represents the themes of family, community, and the spirit of giving.

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What lesson can be learned from the Herdman family's involvement in the pageant?

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People can change and grow, and everyone deserves a chance.

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What does the term 'entertain' mean in the context of literature?

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To engage and hold the attention of the audience.