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How many reindeer pull Santa Claus' sleigh?
- 6
- 12
- 8
Why are there stockings hung by the fire?
- as a decoration
- to receive presents from Santa Claus
- to keep the children's feet warm
In this story what is "a long winter's nap"?
- hibernation
- sleep for the night
- a 30 minute rest
Why does the author get out of bed?
- to get something to eat
- to check on the noise outside
- to wake the children
What causes so much light outside?
- the reflection of the moon on the snow
- the street lamps
- it is mid-day
Which animals transport Santa?
- horses
- dogs
- reindeer
How do they transport Santa Claus and the sleigh?
- they fly
- they pull the sleigh on the snow
- the sleigh is motor driven
What does Santa have in his bag?
- toys for the children
- food
- coal
What kind of figure does Santa have?
- slim
- muscular
- fat
Is Santa a smoker?
- yes
- no
What does Santa say to the author?
- he wants to know how the author is
- he wants to know about the children
- nothing
How does he tell the author not to worry?
- with a wink of his eye
- he gives the thumbs up sign
- he tells him not to worry
What is Santa's work?
- cleaning the chimney
- bringing presents to little children
- bringing the Christmas tree
What is the last thing Santa shouts?
- good-night
- Happy New Year
- Merry Christmas
