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Luna Sparkle was one of the biggest pop stars in the world. She wore shiny glitter boots and performed on giant stages. Her fans screamed so loud that even cats covered their ears.

But Luna had a secret problem. Every time she got nervous, she hiccupped. And not just normal hiccups - LOUD ones that sounded like squeaky horns: HOOOONK!

One Friday night, Luna had a huge concert. Thousands of people were waiting. The lights flashed, the band started playing, and Luna stepped up to the microphone.

“Hi everybody!” she said. But then... HOOOONK! A hiccup blasted out instead. The crowd gasped. Luna’s eyes went wide. Another one popped out... HOOOONK! It was so loud it echoed through the stadium.

Luna froze, thinking that the audience would boo her. But they didn't. They laughed. Some fans even hiccupped on purpose. Soon, the whole place was full of HOOOONK sounds. Luna giggled so hard that her hiccups stopped.

“Guess what,” she shouted. “You just turned my hiccups into a hit song!” Then she sang her newest tune, Honkin’ My Heart Out, and the crowd went wild.

What was Luna Sparkle famous for?
playing basketball
being a pop star
playing the drums
being a pop star What special clothing did Luna wear?
a space helmet
a pink skirt
glitter boots
glitter boots What happened when Luna got nervous?
She sneezed.
She hiccupped.
She forgot the words.
She hiccupped. Luna quit singing because of her hiccups.
True
False
The story doesn't say.
False Luna turned her honking hiccups into a hit song.
True
False
The story doesn't say.
True What did Luna's hiccups sound like?
squeaky horns
cats meowing
frogs
squeaky horns What caused Luna's hiccups to stop?
drinking water
lots of giggling
jumping up and down
lots of giggling How did the crowd react when Luna hiccupped on stage?
They started honking back.
They booed her.
They covered their ears.
They started honking back. What lesson do you think Luna learned?
that hiccups make people angry
to never sing again
to turn problems into something fun
to turn problems into something fun

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