The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Chapters 5 & 6

Front

Why wouldn't Imogene take off her earrings?

Back

She had just gotten her ears pierced.

Front

What did Alice begin doing during the rehearsals?

Back

Writing things down the Herdmans did.

Front

What REALLY burned during the dress rehearsal?

Back

The applesauce cake.

Front

What did Alice use on her face to make her eyes shine?

Back

Vaseline.

Front

What does it mean when the narrator said 'it didn't seem natural for the Herdmans to be on the right side of things'?

Back

They chose the right side of good and evil.

Front

What is the significance of Imogene's earrings in the story?

Back

They symbolize her desire to look good and fit in.

Front

How does Alice's behavior change during the rehearsals?

Back

She becomes more observant and starts taking notes.

Front

What does the burning of the applesauce cake represent?

Back

It represents the chaos and unexpected events during the rehearsal.

Front

Why is Vaseline used by Alice?

Back

To enhance her appearance and make her eyes shine.

Front

What does the Herdmans' presence in the play signify?

Back

It challenges the traditional roles and expectations in the Christmas pageant.