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Halloween and Dia de los Muertos

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  • Why do people decorate the altar de muertos with flor de cempasúchil?
    The smell attracts the dead to the altars.
  • When do people celebrate Día de los Muertos?
    October 31st to 2nd
  • What costume is this?
    A witch
  • What does a lit up pumpkin mean on Halloween?
    You can get candy from that house
  • True or False: Russia celebrates Halloween.
    True
  • When do people celebrate Halloween?
    October 31st
  • What activities do people do on Halloween?
    Apple Bobbing, Haunted Houses, Watching Movies, Pumpkin Carving
  • What is a pumpkin that is lit up called?
    A Jack-O-Lantern
  • What do people celebrate on El Día de Muertos?
    The lives of people who have died.
  • Where is El Día de Muertos celebrated?
    México
  • What do you say to get candy?
    Trick or Treat!
  • True or False: On Halloween, in the United States people make altares de muertos.
    False
  • What was Halloween originally called?
    All Hallows Eve
  • What is it called when people decorate pumpkins?
    Pumpkin Carving
  • True or False: People decorate the tombs of their family members on El Día de Muertos.
    True
  • What kind of food is found on the altar de muertos?
    Pan de Muerto, Tamales, Dulces, Fruta
  • When was Halloween first started?
    2000 years ago
  • What is apple bobbing?
    A person "catches" an apple in a bowl of water by biting it.
  • Why did people start wearing costumes on Halloween?
    To scare the spirits.
  • What is the name of the flower we use on the Day of the Dead?
    Flor de cempasúchil