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Sammy's Joyful Christmas Discovery

Questions: 5

Grade: 3

Words: 81

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It's Christmas Eve, and young Sammy is excited. He helps his parents decorate the Christmas tree with bright, glittering ornaments. Sammy learns that the Christmas tree symbolizes everlasting life, and the star on top represents the Star of Bethlehem. At bedtime, Sammy hangs his stocking and places a plate of cookies for Santa. He learns that gift-giving symbolizes the gifts brought to baby Jesus by the three wise men. Filled with joy and knowledge, Sammy falls asleep, dreaming of Christmas morning.

Question 1

What does the Christmas tree symbolize?

Everlasting life

Explanation. In the story, Sammy learns that the Christmas tree symbolizes everlasting life.

The Star of Bethlehem

Gifts for Santa

Christmas eve

Sammy's excitement

Question 2

What does the star on top of the Christmas tree represent?

Sammy's dreams

The three wise men

The Star of Bethlehem

Explanation. In the story, Sammy learns that the star on top of the Christmas tree represents the Star of Bethlehem.

Cookies for Santa

Christmas eve

Question 3

What is symbolized by gift-giving during Christmas?

Eating cookies

Decorating the Christmas tree

The gifts brought to baby Jesus by the three wise men

Explanation. In the story, Sammy learns that gift-giving during Christmas symbolizes the gifts brought to baby Jesus by the three wise men.

The Star of Bethlehem

Everlasting life

Question 4

What did Sammy do before going to bed?

He ate the cookies

He hung his stocking and placed a plate of cookies for Santa

Explanation. In the story, it is mentioned that Sammy hung his stocking and placed a plate of cookies for Santa before going to bed.

He took off the ornaments from the Christmas tree

He opened his gifts

He ate his dinner

Question 5

True or False: Sammy was filled with joy and knowledge before falling asleep.

True

Explanation. In the story, it is mentioned that Sammy was filled with joy and knowledge before falling asleep.

False

Can't Say

Maybe

Not mentioned in the story

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