In Spanish, Day of the Dead is called... (A) Día de los muertos (B) Las Posadas (C) Día del Amor y la Armistad
(A)
The flowers most recognized on the Day of the Dead are...
Marigolds
What day is Day of the Dead celebrated?
November 1-2
Ofrendas are... (A) friends with benefits (B) Excellent job offers (C) Altars with offerings
(C)
The Day of the Dead is thought to have originated centuries ago with ... (A) the Egyptians (B) the Aztecs (C) the Mayans
(B)
What is "pan de muerto"?
Bread
In "Coco", what color is the famous guitar?
White
Besides photos, what other traditional items are placed on the altar? (give three answers)
Candles, flowers, beverages, incense, food, etc
What celebration inspired the movie "Coco"?
The day of the Dead
Where (which country) is the Day of the Dead manily celebrated in?
Mexico
Which part of the skull is the name of the daparted family memeber is written on?
the forehead
Which of the following is NOT what people do in the cemetery on the Day of the Dead? (A) restore the graves (B) tell stories about the deceased family (C) have a party at the cemetery (D) dig out the ancestor's skull
(D)
What is the purpose of the tradition of the Day of the Dead? (A) to ward off evil spirits (B) to invite the dead to return and share the life of pleasures of life with them (C) to celebrate life and hope for a longer lifespan
(B)
The deceased children and adults are remembered on the same day during the Day of the Dead. True or False.
False. Nov. 1--Children Nov. 2--Adults
The celebration of the Day of the dead in the graveyard usually lasts for the entire night. True of false?
True
