DAY OF THE DEAD JEOPARDY

DAY OF THE DEAD TRADITION

100

WHEN IS DAY OF THE DEAD CELEBRATED?

A.) ON HALLOWEEN

B.) NOVEMBER 1ST & 2ND

C.) THE LAST WEEK OF OCTOBER

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

HAPPINESS!

300

WHY DO LATIN AMERICANS CELEBRATE THE DAY OF THE DEAD? 

Honor deceased loved ones

400

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

DAY OF THE DEAD CLOTHES

100

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

TO MAKE IT EASIER TO COMMUNICATE WITH SPIRITS

200

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

HAVE A SPIRIT COMMUNICATE WITH YOU

300

Why are costumes worn?

to emulate the deceased

400

WHAT IS A CALAVERA? 

A SUGAR SKULL

DAY OF THE DEAD FOOD

100

WHAT IS ONE WAY TO HONOR THE DEAD? 

TO CLEAN AND DECORATE THE GRAVES

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 

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

a) AVOCADOS AND ORANGES

b) CHAYOTES AND LIME

c) BANANAS AND CACTUS PEAR

CHAYOTES AND LIME

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What is the bread of the dead called in Spanish?

a) Muerto de los panes

 b) Pan de muertos

Pan de muertos

DAY OF THE DEAD CELEBRATIONS

100

CANDLES ARE USED TO...

LIGHT THE WAY FOR THE RETURNING SPIRIT. 

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 - Meant to welcome spirits back to the realm of the living.

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FLOWERS HONOR THE DEAD? 

a) MARIGOLD 

b) DAISY 

MARIGOLDS

400

WHAT ARE SOME THINGS FOUND ON A OFRENDA?

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