The nightmare before Christmas

What is the meaning of "to hail"?

• Broken into very small pieces

• To acclaim enthusiastically

• The nails of cats, birds, etc.

• A poisonous plant (belladonna)

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "claws"?

• Broken into very small pieces

• Children who don't behave

• The nails of cats, birds, etc.

• To take someone away by force

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "to kidnap"?

• Broken into very small pieces

• Children who don't behave

• A thick cloud near the ground

• To take someone away by force

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "fog"?

• Broken into very small pieces

• Children who don't behave

• A thick cloud near the ground

• A tailless amphibian

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "naughty children"?

• Broken into very small pieces

• Children who don't behave

• A thick cloud near the ground

• A young human being

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "blown to smithereens"?

• Broken into very small pieces

• Children who don't behave

• A thick cloud near the ground

• Glassware

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

According to the film, each holiday (Christmas, Halloween, Easter, etc) comes from a different tree in a wood.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Jack Skellington is always happy to be the Pumpkin King.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Sally knows a lot about herbs and uses them to poison the doctor everytime she wants to escape from the house.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The citizens of Halloween Town have never seen a present until the day Jack shows them one that he brought from Christmas Town.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1