Acording to the Aztecs, how many heavens and hells existed? a) 13 and 9 / b) 6 and 9 / c) 10 and 3
A) 13 and 9
When do we celebrate children?
November 1st
How long has the death been "celebrated" ? a) 200 years / b) more than 3000 years / c) 1000 years
B) more than 3000 years
How many levels does an altar have?
3
What do the marigolds represent?
The light or lanterns to guide the spirits
Who's the Aztec Goddess of the death? a) Mictecacihuatl / b) Tonantzin / c) Xochiquetzal
A) Mictecacihuatl
What does the bread decoration represent?
Bones
Which elements are represented in the altars?
Water, Earth, Air, Fire
Kind of poems written to our beloved ones
Calaveritas literarias
According to the Aztecs who was the Lord of the Death?
Mictlantecuhtli
When was this celebration recognized by the UN?
2003
What is a Catrina?
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Who created the Catrina?
José Guadalupe Posada