Why did the Beatles stop doing major concerts?

They began making music that was too difficult to play at shows.

How does the author show that being famous was difficult for the Beatles?

by explaining how they were treated by fans

How do the authors support the idea that the Beatles were funny?

They told the royal family to rattle their jewelry.

Why did the fans throw jellybeans at the Beatles?

Squishy jelly babies were the Beatles favorite candy.

What is the central idea of the story?

The Beatles' sense of humor helped them deal with many things.

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1
The chickens got out and __________ the garden.
flattered
innocent
regretted
trampled
2
"Going nowhere" and "keep their spirits up" are examples of. . .
onomatopoeia
metaphor
idiom
simile
3
What is the genre of this text?
historical fiction
autobiography
graphic novel
biography
4
Why did the Beatles stop doing major concerts?
Their new music was not well liked
They began making music that was too difficult to play at shows.
The crowds were too loud to hear their own music.
They ran out of energy.
5
How does the author show that being famous was difficult for the Beatles?
by telling about their early days in Liverpool
by explaining how they were treated by fans
by giving information about playing for the royal family
by including conversations between band members
6
The students acted more _______ when the principal walked in.
hilarious
observant
dignified
proper
7
Beatlemania was intense. What does intense mean?
got a lot of attention
their work schedule was very hectic
caused great excitement
made tons of cash
8
a feeling when given a compliment
trampled
flattered
regretted
hilarious
9
The narrator of a biography is usually. . .
First Person
Second Person
Fourth Person
Third Person
10
How do the authors support the idea that the Beatles were funny?
They told the royal family to rattle their jewelry.
They no longer played for small seedy clubs.
Twist and should was their final song.
They were invited to perform for a formal audience.
11
Why did the fans throw jellybeans at the Beatles?
The owned a jellybean company.
England's national candy is the jellybean.
The fans thought the Beatles were hungry.
Squishy jelly babies were the Beatles favorite candy.
12
What American television show did the Beatles appear on?
Johnny Carson
The Ed Sullivan Show
Hollywood Bowl
Liverpool
13
The band worked for hours so they could give a _______ performance on opening night.
polished
dignified
observant
stunned
14
quick to notice or perceive
stunned
elegant
foreboding
observant
15
What is the central idea of the story?
When the Beatles were famous, they continued to act like boys in Liverpool.
The Beatles' sense of humor helped them deal with many things.
The Beatles had different hair styles.
The Beatles knew they were always going to be famous.
16
Where is the place where John said he would like to go, but hadn't been yet?
home
to the toppermost
Candlestick Park
Shea Stadium

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