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Do you believe in Santa Claus? Why or Why not?
If someone told you there was no Santa Claus, what would be your response?
What did the author mean when he wrote, "It was wrapped in an apron of steam"?
Tell about a time that you rode on a train. Where were you going? How long were you on the train?
Explain why all the children were dressed in pajamas and nightgowns.
What is the difference between pajamas and nightgowns?
How does the author describe the trip up to the North Pole? Use specific phrases from the story.
Describe a time you went on a ride like a roller coaster. What did it feel like? Were you scared?
Why are the elves called Santa's helpers?
How did the boy get chosen to get the first gift? Describe the steps leading up to his being chosen.
If you were the boy, what would you have told Santa you wanted for Christmas?
Why do you think Santa chose that boy to give the first gift of Christmas to?
Why did the boy choose the silver bell from Santa's sleigh as his gift?
Describe Santa's reaction to the boy's asking for a sleigh bell for his gift? What do you think Santa thought about that gift?
List the names of Santa's reindeer.
Describe how the boy felt when he reached in his pocket and found the bell gone.
Describe how the boy felt when he opened the box on Christmas morning and found the bell in it.
Write Mr. C. a thank you note for the silver bell.
Explain why the boy's parents couldn't hear the bell ring when he shook it.
Why can the boy still hear the bell ringing even when he is an adult?
Describe the bell using as many senses as you can.
If a train stopped in front of your house in the middle of the night, would you have gotten on it? Why or why not?
Explain why the boy is never given a name in the story.
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