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In which area of the world did the legend of Santa Claus begin?
 
Asia Minor
 
England
 
France
Using your context clues, choose the best meaning of the word PERPLEXED.
 
Confused
 
Cleared
 
Distracted
Which best states the main idea of the passage?
 
Santa is a celebrated figure by many all over the world.
 
History shows that everyone believes in Santa.
 
Santa is a jolly fellow in a red suit.
In which year was the poem 'Twas the night Before Christmas' written?
 
1823
 
1920
 
1875
Which best states a synonym for the word GENEROSITY as used in the passage?
 
Charitable
 
Greedy
 
Selfish
During the 16th century, stories of Santa were replaced by...
 
Father Christmas
 
Papa Nõel
 
Kris Kringle
Which beverage company used Santa Claus in their advertising?
 
Coca Cola
 
Slice
 
Pepsi
 
Fanta
Who was the cartoonist responsible for drawing Santa in Harper's weekly magazine?
 
Thomas Nast
 
Thomas Smith
 
John Nast
Which of the following is not a name used for Santa Clause?
 
St. Noel
 
Kris Kringle
 
Pere Noel
 
St. Nicholas
"Over time, the legends of St. Nicholas DWINDLED, and you heard of him less and less." Using your context clues, what does the word DWINDLED mean?
 
To decrease; shrink away
 
To get bigger
 
To increase
 
To get angry
According to the text, Santa was born into a wealthy family. True or False
 
True
 
False
" Word of it spread through the town like wildfire" Which best states the meaning of this simile?
 
The news spread quickly.
 
There was a devastating fire.
 
people began spreading rumors.
Why was Nicholas made a saint?
 
His kindness
 
His jolly attitude
 
His red suit
Dutch settlers in the U.S. combined the stories of St. Nicholas and Kris Kringle and came up with what name?
 
Sinter Klaas
 
Pere Noel
 
Papa Noel
 
St. Nicky
What did the money from the stocking help the man pay for?
 
His daughter's wedding
 
New clothes
 
A new home