Coco Characters
What is the name of Miguel's mischievous dog?
Dante.
What object allows Miguel to travel to the Land of the Dead?
Ernesto de la Cruz’s guitar.
What is the name of the altar built to honor loved ones who have passed?
Ofrenda
What is Miguel’s favorite song, performed by Ernesto de la Cruz?
"Remember Me."
What does “Día de Muertos” translate to in English?
Day of the Dead.
Who is Miguel's great-great-grandmother who banned music in her family?
Mamá Imelda
What color are the marigold petals that guide Miguel back to the living world?
Orange.
What traditional Mexican flower is used to guide spirits back to the living world?
Marigold (cempasúchil).
What instrument does Miguel secretly play?
Guitar.
What colorful Mexican art inspired Dante’s transformation in the Land of the Dead?
Alebrijes.
Who is the famous musician that Miguel admires at the beginning of the movie?
Ernesto de la Cruz
What rule allows spirits to visit their loved ones in the Land of the Living?
Their photo must be placed on an ofrenda.
What sweet treat shaped like a skull is commonly seen during Día de Muertos?
Sugar skull (calavera de azúcar).
What song does Héctor sing to remind Miguel of the importance of family?
"Un Poco Loco."
What traditional Mexican dish, wrapped in corn husks, is often made during Día de Muertos?
Tamales.
Who is the character that helps Miguel understand the importance of family and storytelling?
Héctor
What is the name of Mamá Imelda's powerful alebrije spirit guide?
Pepita.
What is the traditional bread baked during Día de Muertos?
Pan de muerto
What phrase does Ernesto de la Cruz use to inspire following dreams?
"Seize your moment."
What is the purpose of placing photos of loved ones on an ofrenda
To remember and honor them.
What is the name of Miguel's great-grandmother who reconnects with her memories through music?
Mamá Coco.
What happens to a spirit when they are forgotten by the living?
They experience the Final Death.
Why are candles placed on an ofrenda?
To guide spirits back to their loved ones
What song helps Mamá Coco remember Héctor?
"Remember Me."
Which ancient Mexican civilization heavily influenced Día de Muertos traditions?
The Aztecs.