'Twas the night before Christmas

How many reindeer pull Santa Claus' sleigh?

• 6 reindeer

• 12 reindeer

• 8 reindeer

• 5 reindeer

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

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Why are there stockings hung by the fire?

• as a decoration

• to receive goodies from Santa Claus

• to keep the children's feet warm

• they weren't hung up

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In line 8, what does the poet mean by "a long winter's nap?"

• hibernation

• sleep for the night

• a 30-minute rest

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Why does the narrator get out of bed?

• to get something to eat

• to check on the noise outside

• to wake the children

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What causes so much light outside?

• the reflection of the moon and the snow

• the street lamps

• it is mid-day

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

Which animals transport Santa?

• horses

• dogs

• reindeer

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How do they transport Santa Claus and the sleigh?

• they fly through the sky

• they pull the sleigh on the snow

• the sleigh is motor driven

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What does Santa have in his bag?

• food for familes

• gifts for good children

• coal for bad children

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

In stanza 11, how does the poet describe Santa's physical features?

• overweight

• muscular

• slender

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

What does Santa say to the narrator?

• Santa wants to know who the narrator is

• Santa wants to know about the children

• Santa says nothing at all

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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