When is Day of the Dead celebrated?
on the 1st and 2nd of November
In which country is Day of the Dead a national tradition?
in Mexico
Why do people decorate altars in their homes?
to invite people to their houses
to welcome home the souls of the dead
to cry for the dead ones
to make the houses beautiful
What is the name of the papers used to decorate the altars?
colorful "papel picado"
What are the names of the traditional bread
Bread of the dead (pan de muerto) or sweet bread (pan dulce) and sugar skulls (calaveras de azúcar)
What is this?
a skull or a sugar skull
What is the name of this flower?
marigolds
True or false? People paint their faces like a skull to scare each other.
false
What is the name of this butterfly?
monarch butterfly
True or false? Day of the Dead is a sad tradition
false
What do people bring to cemetery?
just marigolds
flowers, candles, photos and favourite animals
flowers, candles, photos and favourite foods
just sweet bread and sugar skulls
When do we celebrate died children?
31st of October
November 2nd
November 1st
November 3rd
What happens at the cemetery?
people visit the place, light candles, spend the night there
