Exploring the Spirit of Christmas Through 'The Lost Letter'

What did Henry do to make his house visible to Santa?

• He lit a beacon.

• He ran out to the street to check visibility.

• He placed a giant sign on the roof.

• He decorated the chimney.

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Why was one house in the neighborhood dark?

• The owner was not in the festive spirit.

• The residents were not home.

• It was an abandoned house.

• There was a power outage.

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How did the old lady react to Henry's attempt to spread cheer?

• She was confused and unprepared.

• She was delighted.

• She invited him in for tea.

• She asked him to leave immediately.

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What did the old lady reveal about her past?

• She used to write letters to Santa.

• She had many siblings.

• She was once a lonely child who asked Santa for a friend.

• She never believed in Santa.

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What caused Henry to reconsider sending his letter to Santa?

• He believed Santa wouldn't receive it in time.

• He thought his wish was too silly.

• He decided to give his present to the old lady instead.

• He lost his letter.

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What did the old lady find that changed everything?

• A hidden Christmas present.

• A photograph from her childhood.

• Henry's lost letter.

• A dusty old envelope stuck in the chimney.

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What happened to the letters after they were thrown into the fire?

• They disappeared without a trace.

• They turned into Christmas presents.

• They magically flew to the North Pole.

• They were destroyed immediately.

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What did Henry find the next morning?

• The present he had wished for.

• A letter from Santa.

• A new friend waiting outside.

• A thank you note from the old lady.

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How did the old lady's wish come true?

• She received a visit from Santa.

• Henry became the friend she wished for.

• Her letter finally reached Santa.

• She found a long-lost family member.

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What is the final message of the story?

• Christmas is about receiving gifts.

• Decorating the house is the most important Christmas tradition.

• It's never too late for wishes to come true.

• Santa only visits children who are awake.

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