Balloons Over Broadway

What did Tony do to impress his dad when he was 6 years old?

• create balloon puppets in a parade

• make a yummy breakfast all by himself

• create a pulley system to feed the chickens from his bed

When Tony grew up, what did he make for kids?

• iphone

• toys

• marionettes

Which department store asked Tony to create a marionette display?

• Macy's

• Belk

• Dillard's

Where were Tony's marionettes first displayed?

• on TV

• in the Macy's store window

• in the Macy's parade as balloons

Who was the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade created for?

• Macy's employees

• Tony's dad

• the president

Which was NOT included in the first Macy's Parade?

• floats

• Santa

• bears

Match the definition to the correct vocabulary word.

a movement that expresses emotion

• immigrant

• gesture

• helium

Why did Tony need to replace the animals in the parade?

• they made a mess on the streets

• they escaped from their cages

• they were loud and scared the children

How did Tony create marionettes big enough for people to see from the street?

• He made them part puppet, and part balloon and controlled them from below.

• He used close up shots on the camera.

• He made the wooden marionettes bigger.

Match the definition to the correct vocabulary word.

to fasten or time something down

• Broadway

• marionettes

• tether