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A theme is THE MEssage of the story. What is the message, the theme, of this story?
 
Focus on the miracle and events the night Jesus was born
 
Bad kids can do good things
 
Sometimes people act differently than you expect
 
Everyone can learn new things
In the end, it was great that the Herdmans were in the pageant because:
 
It made people really think about the night Jesus was born
 
The church made lots of money
 
It taught people not to judge a book by its cover
 
It taught people that hurt people hurt people
What did Gladys yell out?
 
Hey! Unto You A Child Is Born
 
The Baby is Born
 
Her Comes the Baby
 
The Baby is Here
How did Imogene get the black eye right before the pageant?
 
In a daze, fascinated by God, she walked into a cabinet
 
Leroy hit her
 
The book never said
 
Alice hit her
What did Imogene do, while singing Silent Night, that shocked the narrator?
 
She was crying
 
She started screaming
 
She was singing beautifully
 
She burped
Leroy was a wise man. He was supposed to give frankincense. What did he bring?
 
ham
 
myrrh
 
gold
 
money
What were the shepherds carrying?
 
hockey sticks
 
crooks
 
canes
 
croziers
When did Imogene do to Baby Jesus?
 
Carried him slumped over her shoulder and burped him
 
Put him carefully in the manger
 
Gave him to Joseph to hold
 
Forgot to bring him
The kids had to hum this song forever because Mary and Joseph were late:
 
O, Little Town of Bethlehem
 
Away in A Manger
 
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
 
Silent Night
Why did everyone come to the pageant?
 
They wanted to see what the Herdmans would do
 
The Pastor told them they had to
 
It was a tradition
 
They didn't want to look bad by not going
Mrs. McCarthy called the fire department. Why was there smoke?
 
The ladies room was filled with cigar smoke
 
Leroy and Claude made a bonfire
 
Charlie was smoking
 
Gladys set the swaddling clothes on fire
When Alice said what the angel actually said, Imogene cursed. What happened next?
 
Mrs. Hopkins dropped a whole tray of silverware
 
Mrs. Hopkins dropped a whole tray of lasagna
 
Alice started to cry
 
Mrs. Hopkins started to scream
What did Imogene say that the baby Jesus should have been named?
 
Bill
 
Bob
 
Gene
 
Jasper
Who pierced Imogene's ears?
 
Gladys
 
the doctor
 
the woman at the mall
 
her mother
What was Imogene wearing that Mother said Mary didn't wear?
 
earrings
 
lipstick
 
a nose ring
 
a crown
What did Imogene use as baby Jesus when she couldn't find the doll?
 
a memorial flower urn
 
a cat
 
one of the angels
 
wadded up blankets
What does Hobie's father wear around the house?
 
his underwear
 
his pajamas
 
a bathrobe
 
a sweatsuit
Rowdy means
 
loud, rough, and obnoxious
 
talks a lot
 
a group of people
 
disrespectful to God
Which statement is false?
 
Mrs. Perkins let her baby play the part of the baby Jesus
 
The Herdmans received gifts from the firefighters
 
The Herdmans ate all the donuts for the firefighters
 
The Herdmans were rowdy
Imogene did not act like the Blessed Mother. She acted more like:
 
Mrs. Santoro at the pizza parlor (shop)
 
an outlaw
 
a crazy person
 
a witch
What did Alice accuse Gladys of doing?
 
all of the answers are correct
 
drinking the communion wine
 
stealing money from the Happy Birthday piggy bank
 
smoking cigars in the bathroom
What was Alice doing each time the Herdmans did something wrong?
 
Writing it down in her notebook
 
Calling and telling her mom
 
Complaining to Charlie's mom
 
Crying
How did Herod die?
 
quietly in his bed
 
from a terrible disease
 
Joseph killed him
 
no one knows
How many Herdman kids were there?
 
6
 
5
 
7
 
8
Who was Miss Graebner?
 
the librarian
 
Alice's mom, who usually ran the play
 
the head of the pot luck supper
 
the Sunday School teacher
What is an ancestor?
 
relative
 
a type of ant
 
a tradition
 
a tree
The Herdmans wanted to get a library card to learn about...
 
Herod
 
Jesus
 
reptiles
 
pranks to play on people
Of the three gifts the wisemen gave Jesus, which was a fragrant oil?
 
frankincense
 
gold
 
myrrh
 
olive oil
What do people wrap babies in?
 
swaddling clothes
 
wadded up clothes
 
burritos
 
gigantic blankets
What is a manger?
 
a large wooden feeding trough
 
a barn
 
a farmhouse
 
a person in charge of a job
Where did Gladys sleep?
 
in a bureau drawer
 
in a crib
 
in a bed
 
in a manger
What word is the antonym, the opposite, of peculiar?
 
ordinary
 
strange
 
very odd
 
extraordinary
Alice said that it was better to call Mary this:
 
Great with Child
 
Blessed with Child
 
Pregnant
 
Carrying a Child
Why did Mrs. Herdman work two shifts?
 
She needed a break from her kids, and she needed money
 
She needed money
 
She was very poor
 
She loved her job
Rehearsals were on what day?
 
Wednesday
 
Sunday
 
Thursday
 
Saturday
The word outfit was used many times in this book. How?
 
to mean group
 
to mean something someone wore
 
to mean cursing
 
to mean yelling
Who is Hazelbeck?
 
The Herdman family's neighbor
 
Alice Wendleken's mom
 
The woman that cleans the church
 
This character was never mentioned in the book
What does sacrilegious mean?
 
disrespectful to God
 
peculiar
 
filthy
 
group
Imogene told Alice that if she even thought about being Mary, she would:
 
stick pussy willows in her ears
 
write on her homework
 
stick worms in her pocket
 
steal her hair bows
Who wanted to be the angel of the Lord in the play?
 
Gladys
 
Imogene
 
Alice
 
Hobie
Who was Joseph in the play?
 
Ralph
 
Leroy
 
Claude
 
Charlie
The word CROSS was used in this book multiple times. How?
 
to mean grumpy and aggravated
 
a plus sign
 
wood that was used to crucify criminals
 
to move from one place to another
There are no small parts only small actors means:
 
Every part in the play is important
 
Everyone has a part, even the shorter kids
 
Some parts are small, and some kids are small
 
The play only has long parts
Who had really sharp elbows?
 
Imogene
 
Gladys
 
Alice
 
Charlie
What is another word for song?
 
hymn
 
orchestra
 
soprano
 
tenor
Keep your eyes peeled means:
 
Observe and watch very carefully
 
Hold your eyes open
 
Scoop out your eyes like the soldiers did to Saint Lucy
 
Read carefully
Why did Charlie lie to Leroy about refreshments at church?
 
Leroy kept stealing Charlie's dessert from his lunchbox
 
He was blackmailing him
 
He wanted to make Leroy jealous for no reason
 
The book didn't tell us why
What did Charlie say that he liked best about Sunday school?
 
The Herdmans were not there
 
The refreshments
 
The songs about Jesus
 
Listening to Bible Stories
What was the only talent any of the kids had, according to the narrator?
 
Alberta Bottles could whistle.
 
Alberta Bottles could cook.
 
Alberta Bottles could sing.
 
Elmer Hopkins was tall.
Mrs. Armstrong was concerned about her privet hedge. What is it?
 
evergreen bushes
 
flowers
 
a potato dish
 
cast of characters in the play
Why did Charlie's dad decide to go to the Christmas Pageant?
 
He wanted to see his bathrobe on stage
 
His wife forced him
 
He didn't care about the football game that was on tv
 
He wanted to see Charlie act
What do social service workers do?
 
Make sure families are taking care of children
 
Feed orphans
 
Report kids who are not going to school
 
Give out money to everyone
Where did Mrs. Herdman work?
 
a shoe factory
 
a plastic factory
 
the bottle making factory
 
the hospital
What happened to the Herdman's father?
 
When Gladys was 2, he hopped on a train and disappeared
 
When Imogene was 2, he hopped on a train and disappeared
 
He died
 
He was in jail
What is the singular form of lice?
 
louse
 
lie
 
a type of bug that is in someone's hair
 
lices
What did Wanda Pierce brag about?
 
her charm bracelet
 
her charm necklace
 
her piano
 
how smart she was
What does blackmail mean?
 
to force someone to do something by threatening them
 
letters that are darker in color
 
to beat someone up
 
to steal the mail
Floyd caught double pneumonia. Pneumonia has to do with your:
 
lungs
 
kidneys
 
ears
 
eyes
Albert Pelfry thought he was going to Disneyland, but Imogene told him that he was going here:
 
Fat Camp
 
Band Camp
 
Dummy Camp
 
Into the Forbidden Forest
After the cat was caught, the first graders were HYSTERICAL.
 
Hysterical in this sentence means extremely upset
 
Hysterical in this sentence means extremely silly
 
Hysterical in this sentence means extremely angry
 
Hysterical in this sentence means extremely wild
What sign was hanging in the Herdman's yard
 
Beware Of The Cat
 
Beware Of The Dog
 
Beware Of The Kids
 
Beware Of The Poison Ivy
To get the nurse out of the office, Imogene pretended that...
 
Ollie had red spots on him and a fever
 
Claude had red spots on him and a fever
 
Leroy had red spots on him and a fever
 
Gladys had lice
Which sentence is a true statement?
 
Teachers sent the Herdmans to the next grade no matter what
 
Miss Hemphill, the nurse, was very calm and collected
 
Claude knew his ABCs, numbers, colors, and shapes
 
Imogene had no interest in what the other kids weighed
The Herdmans moved from graded to grade like these creatures:
 
South American piranhas
 
bobcats
 
terrible beasts
 
vampires
What happened because of Ramona Billian's two pet mice?
 
No one could bring live animals to Show and Tell.
 
Claude was punished.
 
The teacher cried.
 
The kids were all sent home.
What was the name of the Herdman's cat?
 
The book never gave the name of the cat.
 
Bobcat
 
Wendleken
 
Insane
What was a favorite game the Herdmans liked to play?
 
Escape the Garage Door
 
Garage Band
 
Monopoly
 
Burn Down the Houses
Who did the chemistry set belong to?
 
Leroy
 
Claude
 
Gladys
 
Imogene
What was so upsetting, to the Herdmans, about setting the fire in chapter one?
 
The chemistry set was ruined before they could build bombs.
 
They knew it was a terrible thing to do and felt badly.
 
The building that burned had refreshments in it.
 
They wanted to do experiments on Gladys with the set.
What did the Herdmans burn down to the ground in the first chapter?
 
Fred Shoemaker's toolhouse
 
Fred Shoemaker's house
 
The Tasti-Lunch Diner
 
Second Presbyterian Church


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