The Legend of the Poinsettia

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What is the main topic of the story?

Back

The Legend of the Poinsettia.

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What does 'la Navidad' mean?

Back

Christmas in Mexico.

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What did Lucida try to help with?

Back

Weaving a blanket.

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What happened when Lucida tried to help weave the blanket?

Back

She tangled it.

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What is a responsibility?

Back

A duty or task that someone is expected to take care of.

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What responsibilities does Lucida have?

Back

Taking care of her siblings, feeding the donkey, and patting out tortillas.

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Why do the children go to church each day?

Back

To practice singing.

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What is a procession?

Back

A parade.

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What is the significance of the Poinsettia plant in the story?

Back

It symbolizes love and giving during Christmas.

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What is a blanket?

Back

A piece of fabric used to keep warm.