WorksheetsThe Legend of the Pointsetta by Tomie dePaola
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Where did Lucida live?
a small village in Italy
a small village in Mexico
a small village in Canada
What were Lucida's brother and sister's names?
Paco and Lupe
Lisa and peter
Paul and Lilly
What did the fiestas and holy days always start with?
a procession
a party
music
dancing
What did Lucida and her mother make for the Christmas procession?
a blanket
a sign
tamales
cupcakes
What colors did Lucida and her mama dye the wool for the blanket?
rainbow
purple and gold
gold and red
silver and gold
What did Lucida and the other children practice at the church?
singing
dancing
lines for a play
serving food for the dinner
Where was Lupida's mom when Lupida had to take care of her brother and sister?
at the doctor
at the denitst
at the store
at church
Who did Lucida go home to feed when she decided to try to finish the blanket?
Pepito
Padre Alvarez
Paco
Lupe
Why did Lucida think she had ruined Christmas?
she tangled the blanket
she lost the blanket
she broke the baby carriage
she got the blanket dirty
Where was Lucida when the procession started?
hiding in the shadows
hiding under her bed
hiding in the curch
she went to see her mom
Who told Lucida that her mother would be okay?
an old woman
Padre Alvarez
Senora Gomez
Pepito
What did Lucida find to give to Baby Jesus?
a bundle of green weeds
the blanket
candles
oil
What did Lucida do when she placed the bundle of weeds at the manger?
prayed
sang
cried
ran away
What happened to the weeds while Lucida was praying?
they grew beautiful glowing red flowers
the wilted
they blew away
nothing
What does la Flor de Nochebuena mean in English?
the Flower of the Holy Night
the Flower of Lucida
the Flower that is red
the Flower of Jesus
