Christmas Eve Narration and Traditions

On Christmas Eve, the house is quiet as children dream of sugarplums. Suddenly, Santa arrives with his sleigh and reindeer, bringing excitement. Santa is described as jolly and busy, filling stockings before departing with a cheerful farewell.

What was the state of the house on Christmas Eve?

• Full of activity

• Partially noisy

• Loud and chaotic

• Completely silent

Where were the stockings hung?

• On the windows

• By the chimney

• By the door

• On the bedposts

What were the children dreaming about?

• Sugarplums

• Christmas trees

• Santa Claus

• Reindeer

What did the narrator do when he heard a noise outside?

• Ignored it

• Sprang from the bed to see what was the matter

• Called the police

• Went back to sleep

What did the narrator see when he looked outside?

• A group of carolers

• A group of children playing

• A miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer

• A snowstorm

How did the narrator recognize Santa Claus?

• By his loud voice

• By his white beard

• By his lively and quick movements

• By his red suit

What was Santa Claus carrying on his back?

• A bag of gifts

• A bundle of toys

• A basket of sweets

• A sack of coal

What did Santa Claus do after filling the stockings?

• Sat by the fireplace

• Ate cookies

• Went to sleep

• Turned with a jerk and laid his finger aside of his nose

How did Santa Claus leave the house?

• Through the front door

• Through the window

• Up the chimney

• Through the back door

What did Santa Claus exclaim as he drove out of sight?

• Have a wonderful Christmas

• Goodbye and see you next year

• Happy holidays to everyone

• Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night