What is Dia De Los Muertos?

a celebration honoring family members and ancestors who have passed away.

a day where funeral services are formally held.

a version of Halloween celebrated in central and south America.

a sad and somber ceremony mourning the loss of loved ones.

altars with food and offerings on it built by family members to welcome and honor those who had died.

altars dedicated to old Incan beliefs that has traveled north to what is now modern day Mexico.

altars built to ward (scare) away the angry spirits that return to haunt relatives.

altars built to praise the deeds of heroes connected to the family.

representations of the human skull. These are sometimes in the form of sugar or chocolate treats.

representations of old Aztec and Mayan gods and heroes, who are still celebrated today.

colorful paper decorations used to decorate the ofrendas.

colorful paintings used to mark the graves of those who had passed.

This warlike culture's belief in __________ led to the creation of the modern day ofrenda.

offering the dead food and candles to honor them

offering past kings great gifts

celebrating the soldiers who died for them

The Aztec Empire would be defeated by the Spanish due to all of the following EXCEPT:

the Spanish had braver and more skilled soldiers.

the Spanish had superior weapons and technology

the Spanish had help from the Aztec's enemies.

disease brought over by the Spanish.

Cempasúchitl flowers are used in Day of the Dead rituals to...

attract the spirits to their family, helping them find their way.

signify the number of people remembered in the ofrenda.

celebrate those who died in battle.

recognize the authority of the Catholic church in the celebrations.

Dia De Los Muertos Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

They put these pastries on their altars.

bread of the dead

donuts

PJ sandwiches

cookies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the type of flower that they put on their altars and at the gravesites?

lillies

orchids

marigolds

roses

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an "ofrenda"?

food

cemeteries

offerings

parade

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the day of the dead bread called in Spanish?

Pan de muerto

Pan de los vivo

Pan de los niños

Pan de los perros

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the dates for Day of the Dead?

Oct. 31 and Nov.1

Nov.29 and Nov. 30th

Oct 28 and Oct 29

Nov 1 and Nov 2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which family members are celebrated on Nov.1?

children

adults

grandparents

pets

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What family members are celebrated on November 2?

aunts

uncles

adults

greatparents

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Dia De Los Muertos Review

22 questions

They put these pastries on their altars.

What is the type of flower that they put on their altars and at the gravesites?

What is an "ofrenda"?

What is the day of the dead bread called in Spanish?

What are the dates for Day of the Dead?

Which family members are celebrated on Nov.1?

What family members are celebrated on November 2?

Is Day of the Dead celebrated only in Mexico?

Many people create an altar at their homes. What are these called?

Halloween and Dias de Los Muertos are the same thing.

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