DAY OF THE DEAD
TRADITION
DAY OF THE DEAD
VOCABULARY
DAY OF THE DEAD
FOOD AND MORE
DAY OF THE DEAD
CELEBRATIONS
DAY OF THE DEAD
SYMBOLS
100

WHO CELEBRATES THE DAY OF THE DEAD? 1) LATIN AMERICANS 2) AFRICANS 2) GREEKS

LATIN AMERICANS

100

WHY DO THEY WEAR COSTUMES AT THE PARADE? 

1)TO SCARE PEOPLE AWAY 

2)TO MAKE IT EASIER TO COMMUNICATE WITH SPIRITS?

TO MAKE IT EASIER TO COMMUNICATE WITH SPIRITS

100

WHAT IS ONE NAME OF A POPULAR FOOD THAT THEY EAT ON "DIA DE LOS MUERTOS"

TAMALES, MOLE

100

What is one object used to help guide the souls to their altars?

Flower petals or candles

100

What is the bread of the dead called in Spanish?
1. Muerto de los panes
2. Muerto pan
3. 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...
1) KEEP YOUR IDENTITY A SECRET
2) TO HAVE A SPIRIT COMMUNICATE WITH YOU

TO HAVE A SPIRIT COMMUNICATE WITH YOU

200

THE DAY OF THE DEAD TRADITION CAME FROM....

THE AZTECS

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 THE NAME OF THE CREATOR OF "LA CATRINA"

JOSE GUADALUPE POSADA

300

WHY DO LATIN AMERICANS CELEBRATE THE DAY OF THE DEAD?
1) TO COMMEMORATE A SOUL AND WELCOME IT TO IT'S NEW STAGE OF LIFE
2) TO MAKE THE SOULS FEEL AT HOME AND REMEMBER WHAT THEY LIKED MOST

TO MAKE THE SOULS FEEL AT HOME AND REMEMBER WHAT THEY LIKED MOST

300

WHAT IS "VELA"?

A CANDLE

300

WHAT IS THE NAME OF WOMAN THAT REPRESENTS THE DEAD

LA CATRINA

300

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE BUTTERFLY THAT GUIDES SPIRITS ON DAY OF THE DEAD

MARIPOSA MONARCA

300

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FLOWERS HONOR THE DEAD?
1) MARIGOLD
2) DAISY
3) ROSES

MARIGOLDS

400

WHAT IS AN "ALTAR?"
1) A DECORATION WITH FOOD AND OBJECTS ONE LIKED BEFORE PASSING AWAY
2) A DECORATION LEFT NEAR A GRAVE TO FEED THE SOULS OF THE DEAD

A DECORATION WITH THINGS ONE LIKED BEFORE PASSING AWAY

400

WHAT IS A "CALAVERA DE AZUCAR"? 

A SUGAR SKULL

400

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS PROHIBITED ON THE DAY OF THE DEAD?
1) DRINKING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
2) EATING FOOD
3) DIGGING UP A GRAVE

DIGGING UP AS GRAVE

400

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

Spicy chocolate sauce!

400

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE FIRST PERSON PAINTING LA CATRINA

DIEGO RIVERA

500

WHAT IS THE SPANISH NAME FOR THE PAPER CUT OUT DECORATIONS?

PAPEL PICADO

500

WHEN DO THEY CELEBRATE THE CHILDREN THAT PASSED?

ON NOVEMBER FIRST

500

WHAT IS ONE WAY TO HONOR THE DEAD?
1) TO DRINK BY THEIR GRAVES
2) TO CLEAN AND DECORATE THE GRAVES
3) TO MAKE NEW GRAVE STONES AND OPEN UP THE GRAVES

TO CLEAN AND DECORATE THE GRAVES

500

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE FLOWER THAT DECORATES THE TOMBS?  

FLOR DE CEMPASUCHIL

500

WHAT IS A HOLIDAY IN THE USA SIMILAR TO DAY OF THE DEAD

MEMORIAL DAY