The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Ch. 5 Flashcard

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What did Mother decide to do about the Herdmans during the Christmas pageant?

Back

Mother decided to ignore anything that didn't include blood.

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How did Ralph say Herod died?

Back

Ralph said Herod died of old age.

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Where did Gladys sleep when she was a baby?

Back

Gladys slept in a bureau drawer.

Front

What did the Herdmans compare the Christmas story to?

Back

The Herdmans compared the Christmas story to Amazing Comics.

Front

What did the Herdmans call the Wise Men?

Back

The Herdmans called the Wise Men kings.

Front

What is the significance of the Herdmans' behavior in the Christmas pageant?

Back

The Herdmans' behavior challenges traditional views of the Christmas story and highlights themes of acceptance and understanding.

Front

What does the term 'Herdmans' refer to in the story?

Back

The Herdmans are a rowdy and unconventional family known for their mischief.

Front

What lesson can be learned from the Herdmans' perspective on the Christmas story?

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The Herdmans' perspective teaches that different viewpoints can lead to new understandings of familiar stories.

Front

How does the community react to the Herdmans participating in the pageant?

Back

The community is initially shocked and concerned about the Herdmans' involvement in the pageant.

Front

What role does humor play in 'The Best Christmas Pageant Ever'?

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Humor is used to address serious themes and to make the story engaging for readers.