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The Night Before the Night Before Christmas

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  • Did the family find any Christmas lights when they went shopping? Why or why not?
    No, because they were all sold out.
  • What is a trout?
    A type of fish.
  • In the end, what book did dad read the kids?
    The Night Before Christmas
  • What happened when dad plugged in the cord for the Christmas lights?
    Not a single light lit.
  • How long did the family wait to see Santa?
    Hours
  • Where did the family drive to searching for Christmas lights?
    the mall
  • What does "stringing up" the lights mean?
    hanging the lights
  • What did the tree drop all over the floor as they dragged it into the house?
    it's needles
  • What does "weep" mean?
    to cry
  • What did dad and the kids do while mom finally took a rest?
    Cleaned up the mess and fixed the Christmas tree.
  • Who do you think made the mess while the family was shopping?
    the kitty
  • What did the family find when they got home from shopping?
    a gigantic mess
  • What was wrong with all of the stockings?
    they all had holes in them
  • What was mom sick in bed with?
    the flu
  • Who did Patrick want to see when they went shopping?
    Santa
  • What did they hang by the chimney instead of stockings?
    socks
  • What happened when Patrick sat on Santa's lap?
    He wet his pants.
  • What song did the family sing on the way home from shopping?
    the Jingle Bell song
  • Who did the little girl buy "Silly Gilly the Trout" for?
    Grandpa
  • Dad said, "Christmas is about ________ and we have quite enough."
    love
  • How many Christmas trees were at the Christmas tree farm when the family went?
    3
  • What did the little girl lay in bed wondering about?
    What are sugarplums
  • What did mom burn in the oven?
    cookies
  • When the family sees the gigantic mess, mom says that, "Christmas is __________."
    ruined