The Christmas Candles

Grand-père tell the Christmas  .... while they melt the wax bits together.

• • a. garland

• • b. candle

• • c. story

• • d. sleigh

What is Charles' favorite part of Christmastime?

• • Re-telling the Christmas story

• • The sleigh rides

• • The pine-scented garlands

• • The Advent candles

What is Charles' idea to make the Advent candles?

• • a. He could bake bread and sell it to make enough money to buy candles.

• • b. He could melt together people's old wax bits to make new ones.

• • c. He could travel to the next town to get the candles.

• • d. He could make candles out of another material instead.

What is different about this year's Advent candles?

• • They are much taller than the regular Advent candles.

• • They are much thinner than the regular Advent candles.

• • They are much shorter than the regular Advent candles.

• • They are a blend of different colors instead of purple and pink.

Why would there be no Advent candles this Christmas?

• a. World War II is happening, and people are rationing everything.

• No one is making Advent candles anymore.

• The church couldn't raise enough money to buy the candles.

• There isn't any wax left in the whole town because of World War II.