The Story of Tony Sarg

Who invented the giant balloons for Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

• Thomas Holden

• Tony Sarg

• Irvin Cobb

• Mary Ellen Best

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Where was Tony Sarg born?

• Germany

• England

• Guatemala

• United States

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What was Tony Sarg's grandmother known for?

• Writing books

• Painting watercolors

• Designing clothes

• Making music

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What did Tony Sarg invent for marionettes?

• A new type of puppet

• A new controller with more strings

• A new kind of paint

• A new type of stage

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In which city did Tony Sarg establish his studio in the United States?

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

• New York

• Boston

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What was the name of Tony Sarg's marionette company?

• Sarg's Puppets

• Tony's Toys

• Tony Sarg's Marionettes

• Sarg's Strings

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What was the theme of the first Macy's parade that Tony Sarg worked on?

• Fairy tales

• Circus

• Animals

• Superheroes

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What did Tony Sarg design for Macy's in 1923?

• A new type of balloon

• Animated holiday window displays

• A new parade route

• A new type of float

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What was the purpose of the first Macy's parade?

• To celebrate Halloween

• To guide people to the store's display windows

• To showcase new balloons

• To celebrate New Year's

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What did Tony Sarg's first balloon characters use to stay up?

• Helium

• Poles

• Strings

• Air

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