Vocabulary
If something is ___, it is very funny.
Hilarious
If you are ______________________ by something, it made you feel honored or special.
Flattered
What is the genre of this reading selection?
Biography
When do we ask and answer questions?
Before, during and after reading
What is one main idea of the passage?
The Beatles’ sense of humor helped them deal with many things
If something is ___________________, it is stepped on and damaged or crushed.
Trampled
If you are _________, you are shocked or amazed by something.
Stunned
A performance that is _____is given with great skill and no mistakes.
Polished
A statement that is true and can be proven is called a what?
Fact
According to the passage, why did the Beatles stop doing major concerts?
They began making music that was too difficult to play at shows
If you are _____, you see or notice details.
Observant
Someone who is _________________ is clearly showing his or her feelings.
Expressive
If you have an _________, you have an excited feeling that gives you new and creative ideas.
Inspiration
This tells what someone feels or believes is true.
Opinion
The passage describes Beatlemania as intense. This means that Beatlemania
It caused great excitement.
If someone has __________, they are inventive, especially in the arts.
Creativity
A ____ is something that a person creates by shaping or carving things like clay, stone, or wood.
Sculpture
Where were the Beatles from?
Liverpool England
What figurative language do the authors use to describe Beatlemania during the 1964 tour?
Metaphor
When a reporter asked where John would like to go that he hadn’t been yet, where did he say?
Home
If you ______ something, you felt sorry about it and wished you hadn’t done it.
Regretted
If you are _______, you act in a way that is formal, calm, and proper.
Dignified
What Beatle member was called the smart one?
John Lennon
What is the name of the text structure that tells events in order of how they happened?
Chronological Order
How does the author show that being famous was difficult for the Beatles?
By explaining how they were treated by fans