Unit 4 - Dia de los Muertos

Dia de los Muertos is celebrated on....

• 31 de octubre

• 1 de diciembre

• 1 de noviembre

Pan de muertos is...

• Sweet bread

• Tombstone

• flowers

• sugar skulls

Altars (ofrendas) are decorated with all of the following except.....

• marigolds

• candles/incense

• foods/photos

• pumpkins/jack o lanterns

The image associated with the Day of the Dead is...

• Mexican flag

• skeleton

• pumpkin

• witch

Dia de los Muertos is a _____________ occasion for the family.

• happy

• sad

What is the attitude Mexicans have toward death?

• It's evil

• It's sad

• It's accepted

Calaveras are...

• Altars for the deceased

• portraits of the dead

• marigold flowers

• skulls/sugar skills with names on them

Why do souls of the deceased return on the Day of the Dead?

• They are haunted spirits.

• They want to bring good luck.

• They want to spend time with family.

• They want to scare the family.

Ofrendas are created to ......

• honor politicians

• honor the gods

• honor those who are living

• honor deceased loved ones.

Dia de los Muertos is equivalent to Halloween

• True

• False