The Night Before Christmas

Front

What does 'stirring' mean in the context of 'Not a creature was stirring'?

Back

Moving.

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Front

How were the stockings hung?

Back

With care.

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Front

Which line shows that Santa was a good worker?

Back

He spoke not a word but went straight to his work.

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Front

What is a synonym for sugarplums?

Back

Candy.

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Front

What does 'obstacle' mean?

Back

Difficulty.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Night Before Christmas'?

Back

The excitement and anticipation of Christmas Eve.

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Front

Who is the main character in 'The Night Before Christmas'?

Back

Santa Claus.

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Front

What does 'jolly' mean when describing Santa?

Back

Cheerful and happy.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

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Front

What do children hang by the fireplace?

Back

Stockings.

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Front

What is the significance of the reindeer in the story?

Back

They help Santa deliver presents.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3