Balloons Over Broadway Final Quiz

As a boy, Tony only had to do chores once. We can assume this was because-

• he did a poor job and was too lazy

• his invention with the chickens didn’t go well

• his dad was amazed and wanted to let him have more time to invent things

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Shoppers wanted to see Tony’s window at Macy’s because-

• the toys were on sale

• the toys danced around with gears and pulleys

• the toys were made with magic

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Macy’s wanted to start a holiday parade so the employees would feel-

• happy about being in their new country

• scared of the zoo animals

• sad they were missing their old traditions

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Choose the best summary.

• Tony was a very smart boy who could get out of doing chores and make giant balloons.

• Tony got animals from the zoo to be in the parade.

• Tony began making things at a young age and became great at creating marionettes. He bought them to New York where he ended up working for Macy’s and creating balloons to be a part of the Thanksgiving parade we watch still today.

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The Tony Sarg Marionettes began performing on Broadway in New York. Tony must have-

• Been lucky.

• Made amazing puppets.

• Been tired.

• Disliked London.

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Tony may have started having his balloons made in Ohio because-

• They had the right materials and space to make the giant balloons.

• He was tired of New York and wanted a change.

• He wanted the balloons to fly from Ohio to NY.

• Ohio had his favorite football team.

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Move the following events in the order in which they happened in the story.

• Tony was asked to help create Macy's 1st parade.

• Tony moved to London to make marionettes.

• Every year people look forward to new balloons.

• Tony used helium to make the balloons fly high.

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Which of the following does NOT show that Macy's was a caring company.

• They created a parade when the workers missed their own traditions.

• They had a store in New York.

• They changed the parade when it frightened children.

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Many of Macy's employees were immigrants because they _____.

• did not live in New York City.

• came to live in America from another country

• came to America to watch the parade.

• worked hard

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The store first asked Tony to use his puppets to decorate...

• the front entrance and escalators to the main store in Times Square.

• The children's clothing department.

• the store's holiday window displays.

• the shoe department.

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