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

They told the royal family to rattle their jewelry.

Why did the Beatles stop doing major concerts?

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

What is the central idea of the story?

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

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

by explaining how they were treated by fans

Why did the fans throw jellybeans at the Beatles?

Squishy jelly babies were the Beatles favorite candy.

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

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