DAY OF THE DEAD
TRADITION
DAY OF THE DEAD
CLOTHES
DAY OF THE DEAD
FOOD
DAY OF THE DEAD
CELEBRATIONS
DAY OF THE DEAD
SYMBOLS
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WHO CELEBRATES THE DAY OF THE DEAD?


LATIN AMERICANS

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ARE COSTUMES MADE TO SCARE PEOPLE AWAY OR TO MAKE IT EASIER TO COMMUNICATE WITH SPIRITS?

TO MAKE IT EASIER TO COMMUNICATE WITH SPIRITS

100

IS IT A MUST TO FAST ON THE DAY OF THE DEAD? 

YES

100

CANDLES IS USED TO

LIGHT THE WAY FOR THE RETURNING SPIRIT. 

100

What is the bread of the dead called in Spanish?

a) Muerto de los panes

 b) Pan de muertos

Pan de muertos

200

IS THE DAY OF THE DEAD CONSIDERED A DAY OF SORROW OR HAPPINESS?

HAPPINESS!

200

WEARING A MASK AT THE DAY OF THE DEAD PARADE IS TO... 

TO HAVE A SPIRIT COMMUNICATE WITH YOU

200

WHAT IS THE REASON TO HAVE A BIG FEAST AT THE END OF NOVEMBER 2ND? 

TO CELEBRATE. THE FEAST IS FOR BOTH THE LIVING AND DECEASED 

200

WHAT IS AN ALTAR OR OFRENDA?

The place where people set objects to honor the loved one who has passed with items that he or she valued in life.

200

WHAT IS A COMMON ART FOR THE DAY OF THE DEAD? 

a) SCULPTURE FIGURES 

b) MAKING SKULL MASKS 


SCULPTURE FIGURES

300

WHY DO LATIN AMERICANS CELEBRATE THE DAY OF THE DEAD? 

Honor deceased loved ones

300

Why are costumes worn?

to emulate the deceased

300

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FRUITS DO THE MEXICANS EAT ON THE DAY F THE DEAD? 

a) AVOCADOS AND ORANGES

b) CHAYOTES AND LIME

c) BANANAS AND CACTUS PEAR

CHAYOTES AND LIME

300

WHAT MUSIC DO PARTICIPANTS LISTEN TO?

a) DRUMS AND FLUTES 

b) CABASA AND TRUMPETS 

c) TRUMPETS AND SINGING 

DRUMS AND FLUTES

300

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FLOWERS HONOR THE DEAD? 

a) MARIGOLD 

b) DAISY 

MARIGOLDS

400

WHAT IS AN "ALTAR?" 

A DECORATION WITH THINGS ONE LIKED BEFORE PASSING AWAY

400

WHAT IS A CALAVERA? 

A SUGAR SKULL

400

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS PROHIBITED ON THE DAY OF THE DEAD? 

a) DRINKING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES 

b) EATING FOOD 

c) DIGGING UP ANOTHE'S GRAVE

DIGGING UP ANOTHER'S GRAVE

400

What is a mole? 1. little sugar skull 2. spicy chocolate sauce

Spicy chocolate sauce!

400

WHICH OF THESE 2 SYMBOLS ARE USED TO COMMUNICATE WITH SPIRITS? 

a) DOLLS AND MARIGOLD FLOWERS

 b) SCULPTURE FIGURES AND MARIGOLD FLOWERS 

SCULPTURE FIGURES AND MARIGOLD FLOWERS

500

SUPER JEOPARDY!! IF YOU ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION RIGHT YOU WILL GAIN 600 pts. 

What is the Day of the Dead in Spanish?

Día de los Muertos

500

ARE THE MASKS OF FAMILIES SEPARATED BY COLORS 

A) TO SHOW THEIR POSITIONS IN ANCESTRY 

B) TO SHOW WEALTH AGAINST OTHERS

TO SHOW THEIR POSITIONS IN ANCESTRY

500

WHAT IS ONE WAY TO HONOR THE DEAD? 

TO CLEAN AND DECORATE THE GRAVES

500

WHAT ARE SOME THINGS FOUND ON A OFRENDA?

CANDLES, FLOWERS, FOOD, WATER, FRUIT, PICTURES, SKULLS, ITEMS THAT WERE SIGNIFICANT TO DECEASE. 

500

WHAT ARE LOST SKULLS CALLED?

 a) MARZIPAN SKULLS 

b) LOST AND FOUND SKULLS 

3) PAN DE MUERTO SKULLS

MARZIPAN SKULLS

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