This is a Christmas-themed story that targets figurative language (i.e., idioms, similes, etc.) perfect for upper-elementary students and beyond. This item includes the story, the story with bolded figurative phrases, 20 multiple choice reading comprehension questions targeting main idea, author's purpose, feelings, actions, plans, themes, vocabulary, recalling details, and more. It also has 5 short response questions that targets higher-level thinking such as perspective taking, feelings, compa