The day they skipped Emma's Birthday Part 1 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Comprehension questions about part 1.

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Why was today special for Emma?

Today was special because it was her birthday!

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What was Emma waiting for her parents to do?

She was waiting for her parents to run into her room and shout "Happy Birthday."

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Why did Emma want to cry when she dashed into the livingroom?

She wanted to cry because there were no balloons, "Happy Birthday" sign, and no presents.

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What did the family usually do on Saturdays?

They usually had a big breakfast.

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What did Emma say to herself at the swing?

She said to herself that they are planning a surprise birthday party.

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What was Emma's mom going to do in the morning?

She was going to take grandma shopping then go watch Micheal's soccer game.

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What was the whole family going to do in the afternoon?

They were going to watch Micheal's soccer game.

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What didn't Michael like?

He didn't like when he was disturbed while playing his favorite game.

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What was Emma's dad going to do today?

He was going to fix his car.

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What scary thought did Emma have?

She thought that her family forgot her birthday!

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When Emma walked casually into the kitchen, what was mom doing?

She was washing the dishes.

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What did Emma forget to put on her feet when she rushed to the door?

She forgot to put on her fluffy, pink slippers.

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When her dad came down stairs, what did Emma wait for him to do?

She waited for him to greet her and say "Happy Birthday."

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After breakfast Emma went upstairs and did what?

She slammed the bathroom door.

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Why was Michael so thrilled?

It was his soccer team's first home game.

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At breakfast, who did Emma stare at?

She stared at her parents.

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