The Tale of the Magical Cherry Blossoms

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What is the reason for the sadness in the village of Hakone?

  • Lack of rain during the winter (correct)
  • Unusually cold weather damaging crops
  • Drought during the summer
  • Excessive rain causing flooding

What is the belief about the fairy Sakura's visit to the village?

  • Sakura visits every year on New Year's Eve
  • Sakura visits whenever the village is in need
  • Sakura visits every spring to see the cherry blossoms
  • Sakura visits once every hundred years during a full moon (correct)

Why was Aya chosen by Sakura Fairy?

  • Aya is the most beautiful girl in the village
  • Aya is a very kind and selfless girl (correct)
  • Aya is the daughter of the village chief
  • Aya is the best farmer in the village

What is the special power of Sakura Fairy?

<p>Fulfilling one special wish for one kindhearted person (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the cherry blossom trees in Hakone?

<p>They create a colorful village each spring (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Mount Fuji in the story?

<p>Mount Fuji is the nearby mountain near the village of Hakone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the absence of rain affect the village?

<p>The absence of rain causes the plants and trees to not drink water, resulting in yellow leaves and dry streets in the village.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the special power of Sakura Fairy?

<p>Sakura Fairy has the power to fulfill one special wish for one kindhearted person.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are the people in the village waiting for the night of the full moon?

<p>People believe that once every hundred years, during a full moon, the fairy Sakura visits the village and has the power to fulfill one special wish for one kindhearted person.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Aya described in the story?

<p>Aya is described as a very kind and selfless girl who loves her village and wants to see the people happy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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