Day of the Dead
What region celebrated Day of the Dead or Dia de los Muertos?
Latin America
Is Day of the Dead a sad holiday?
No, it is a celebration of lives well lived
What instrument does Miguel play?
The guitar
To wake up.
Despertarse
Teeth
Dientes
What are the altars that people leave food and pictures of their loved ones on called?
Ofrendas
What do marigolds represent?
Love, sun, and life
What is the Rivera family buisness?
Shoe Making
To shave.
Afeitarse
Mirror
Espejo
When is Day of the Dead celebrated?
November 1st and November 2nd
What does papel picado symbolize?
Wind and the fragility of life
What is the name of the stray dog Miguel finds?
Dante
To sit down.
Toothbrush
El cepillo de dientes
What are calacas?
Hand-crafted skeletons
What is papel picado?
A traditional art form used to decorate during Day of the Dead.
What song did Miguel play in the Land of the Dead at the competition?
Poco Loco
To put on clothes.
Ponerse la ropa.
A roll of toilet paper.
Un rollo de papel higiénico.
What is another word for Cempacuchil?
Marigold
How would you say sugar skull in espanol?
Calaveras de azucar
What are the "alebrijes?"
Spirit creatures
To put on makeup.
Maquillarse
A tube of toothpaste.
Un tubo de pasta dentÃfrica.