Silver Packages

Who started the tradition of the Christmas train?

• no one knows

• Santa Claus

• the president

• a rich man

Why did he start the Christmas train?

• Because he did not have any kids.

• Because the townspeople helped him.

• Because he wanted to be kind.

• Because he owns a toy store.

What color are the packages thrown from the train?

• red

• gold

• silver

• green

What does Frankie get the first year?

• cowboy holster

• a truck

• green mittens

• marbles

What does Frankie get the second time?

• a hat

• a scarf

• Checkers

• a police car

What does Frankie really want from the Christmas train?

• baseball mitt

• doctor kit

• new boots

• remote control car

How does Frankie feel about the gifts from the Christmas train?

• confused

• thankful

• disappointed

• happy

Why does Frankie go back to visit the Christmas train when he's grown up?

• to get another present

• to help the girl that falls

• to give presents to the kids

• to thank the rich man

What genre is Silver Packages?

• fantasy

• non-fiction

• realistic fiction

• poetry

What is the theme of the story?

• kindess

• love

• war