DAY OF THE DEAD JEOPARDY

DAY OF THE DEAD TRADITION

100

WHO CELEBRATES THE DAY OF THE DEAD? 

1) LATIN AMERICANS 

2) AFRICANS 

2) GREEKS

LATIIN AMERICANS

200

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? 

1) TO REMEMBER 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

400

WHAT IS AN "ALTAR?" 

1) A DECORATION WITH STUFF 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

500

SUPER JEOPARDY!! ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION RIGHT TO GAIN 600 pts. or LOSE 600 pts. IF ANSWERED WRONG 

WHAT IS THE SPANISH NAME FOR THE DAY OF THE DEAD? 1) Día de todos los Santos   2) Día de los Muertos        3) Día de Las Familias

Día de los Muertos

DAY OF THE DEAD CLOTHES

100

ARE COSTUMES MADE TO 

1) SCARE PEOPLE AWAY OR 

2) TO MAKE IT EASIER TO COMMUNICATE WITH SPIRITS?

TO MAKE IT EASIER TO COMMUNICATE WITH SPIRITS

200

WOMEN WEAR BIG HATS AND A DRESS TO ...

1) KEEP THEIR IDENTITY A SECRET 

2) HONOR LA CALAVERA CATRINA

TO HONOR LA CALAVERA CATRINA

300

ARE DAY OF THE DEAD MASKS DULL OR BRIGHT AND COLORFUL?

BOTH!

400

WHAT IS A CAVALERAS? 

1) A SUGAR SKULL 

2) A CUSTOM BARBIE DOLL

A SUGAR SKULL

500

ARE THE MASKS OF FAMILIES SEPARATED BY COLORS 

1) TO SHOW THEIR POSITIONS IN ANCESTRY 

2) TO SHOW WEALTH AGAINST OTHERS

TO SHOW THEIR POSITIONS IN ANCESTRY

DAY OF THE DEAD FOOD

100

CANDY SKULLS ARE MADE OF SUGAR PASTE AND DECORATED WITH COLORFUL ICING AND SEQUINS.

1) YES    2) NO

YES

200

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

1) TO CELEBRATE THE HARD WORK 

2) TO MEET WITH FAMILY FRIENDS

TO CELEBRATE THE HARD WORK

300

WHAT IS THE NAME OF VANILLA BREAD WITH SUGAR?

1) SKULL BREAD 

2) PAN DE MUERTO (BREAD OF THE DEAD)

PAN DE MUERTO

400

WHICH BEVERAGE QUENCHES THE THIRST OF SPIRITS AT THE ALTER ? 

1) COFFEE     2) WATER

WATER

500

WHAT IS 1 WAY TO HONOR THE DEAD? 

1) TO CLEAN AND DECORATE THE GRAVES 

2) TO MAKE NEW GRAVE STONES

TO CLEAN AND DECORATE THE GRAVES

DAY OF THE DEAD CELEBRATIONS

100

ARE THE GRAVES DECORATED WITH BRIGHT or 

DULL COLORS?

BRIGHT COLORS

200

SINCE THE FAMILIES DRESS UP IN COSTUMES DO YOU THINK IT IS A TYPE OF HALLOWEEN? 

1) YES    2) NO

NO

300

CELEBRATING THE DEAD INCLUDES? 

1) DANCING, COSTUMES, AND EATING 

2) TRICK OR TREATING

DANCING, COSTUMES, AND EATING

400

 WHAT IS THE MOST RECOGNIZABLE EMBLEM FOR DAY OF THE DEAD?

1) CALAVERAS   

2) JACK-O-LANTERNS

CALAVERAS

500

ARE THE GRAVES DECORATED WITH 

1) LEAVES AND WREATHS 

2) CANDLES AND FLOWERS 

3) CANDLES AND WREATHS

CANDLES AND FLOWERS

DAY OF THE DEADSYMBOLS

100

DO THE SKULLS OF RELATIVES REPRESENT

 1)TROPHIES   or    2) MASKS 

FOR THE CELEBRATION?

TROPHIES FOR THE CELEBRATIONS

200

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

 1) SCULPTING FIGURES 

2) MAKING SKULL MASKS 

3) MAKING WREATHS

SCULPTING FIGURES

300

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING KEEPS EVIL SPIRITS AWAY? 

1) FLOWERS         

2) SALT

SALT

400

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

1) DOLLS AND MARIGOLD FLOWERS 

2) CANDLES AND MARIGOLD FLOWERS 

3) FAKE SKULLS AND SKELETON DOLLS

CANDLES AND MARIGOLD FLOWERS

500

CALACAS USED FOR DECORATION AND CELEBRATION CAN BE MADE OF WOOD, STONE, OR EVEN CANDY 

1) YES      2) NO

YES