The Polar Express

When does this story mostly take place?

• On Christmas Day

• On Christmas Eve

• On New Year's Eve

• On New Year's Day

Where is The Polar Express traveling?

• The South Pole

• The North Pole

• The train station

• Canada

Once on the train, what did the children do?

• yell and jump up and down on the seats

• sit in silence and watch a Christmas movie

• sing carols, eat candy, and drink cocoa

• tell each other stories about Santa

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

• excited

• happy

• overjoyed

• full of cheer

What did the boy want most for Christmas?

• a teddy bear

• for everyone to be together on Christmas Day

• a new PS5

• a silver bell from Santa's sleigh

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The first gift of Christmas was given by...

• Santa

• the Head Elf

• the train conductor

• The boy's father

How did the boy feel when he lost his gift?

• hungry

• empty

• heart broken

• glad

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

• Happy New Year!

• Happy Holidays!

• Merry Christmas!

• Believe in Santa!

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Where was the bell found?

• in the snow

• in Santa's sleigh

• on the front porch

• it was in his pocket the whole time

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Who found the bell?

• Buddy the elf

• Sister

• Mother

• Santa

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