Understanding The Best Christmas Pageant

Who is the author of "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"?

• J.K. Rowling

• Barbara Robinson

• Dr. Seuss

• Roald Dahl

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What is the main event around which the story of "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" revolves?

• A birthday party

• A Christmas pageant

• A summer camp

• A Halloween parade

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

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CCSS.RL.5.9

Which family is known for causing trouble in the story?

• The Smiths

• The Herdmans

• The Johnsons

• The Browns

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

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CCSS.RL.5.9

Why do the Herdman children decide to participate in the Christmas pageant?

• They love acting

• They heard there would be snacks

• They were forced by their parents

• They wanted to make new friends

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.5.7

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What role does Imogene Herdman play in the pageant?

• Mary

• Angel

• Shepherd

• Wise Man

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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How do the other children initially feel about the Herdmans being in the pageant?

• Excited

• Scared

• Indifferent

• Happy

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What is the main theme of "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever"?

• Friendship

• Redemption

• Adventure

• Mystery

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

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CCSS.RL.5.9

What unexpected event happens during the pageant?

• The lights go out

• The Herdmans perform well

• The audience leaves

• The stage collapses

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What lesson do the characters learn by the end of the story?

• To never judge a book by its cover

• To always follow the rules

• To avoid strangers

• To work hard for success

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the name of the narrator in the story?

• Alice

• Beth

• Charlie

• Ralph

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CCSS.RL.8.6

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