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The Polar Express

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When does this story mostly take place?

a)

On Christmas Day

b)

On Christmas Eve

c)

On New Year's Eve

d)

On New Year's Day

2.

Where is The Polar Express traveling?

a)

The South Pole

b)

The North Pole

c)

The train station

d)

Canada

3.

Once on the train, what did the children do?

a)

yell and jump up and down on the seats

b)

sit in silence and watch a Christmas movie

c)

sing carols, eat candy, and drink cocoa

d)

tell each other stories about Santa

4.

How do you think the boy felt as he was on that train?

a)

excited

b)

happy

c)

overjoyed

d)

full of cheer

5.

What did the boy want most for Christmas?

a)

a teddy bear

b)

for everyone to be together on Christmas Day

c)

a new PS5

d)

a silver bell from Santa's sleigh

6.

The first gift of Christmas was given by...

a)

Santa

b)

the Head Elf

c)

the train conductor

d)

The boy's father

7.

How did the boy feel when he lost his gift?

a)

hungry

b)

empty

c)

heart broken

d)

glad

8.

What did the train conductor yell out to him after he dropped him off at home?

a)

Happy New Year!

b)

Happy Holidays!

c)

Merry Christmas!

d)

Believe in Santa!

9.

Where was the bell found?

a)

in the snow

b)

in Santa's sleigh

c)

on the front porch

d)

it was in his pocket the whole time

10.

Who found the bell?

a)

Buddy the elf

b)

Sister

c)

Mother

d)

Santa

11.

Why couldn't the parents hear the bell ring?

a)

They did not believe

b)

They were deaf

c)

The bell was broken

d)

They didn't shake it right

12.

What do you think this story is trying to tell us?

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