The Legend of Old Befana Comprehension Flashcard

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What is the main character's name in 'The Legend of Old Befana'?

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Old Befana

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What does Old Befana do all day?

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She sweeps and cleans her house.

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What does Old Befana miss out on by being too busy?

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Friends, love, and fun.

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What is the significance of the bright star in the story?

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It keeps Old Befana from sleeping and leads her to the Child King.

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How does Old Befana feel about visitors?

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She tells them to go away and that she is too busy.

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What lesson can we learn from Old Befana's story?

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Being too busy can make us miss important things in life.

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What does it mean to be friendly?

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Being kind and welcoming to others.

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What is a 'Child King'?

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A young king, often representing innocence and purity.

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Why is Old Befana considered a legend?

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Because her story has been passed down through generations and is part of cultural folklore.

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What does Old Befana's broom symbolize?

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Her busy life and the chores that keep her from connecting with others.