Coco y el Día de los Muertos

What did the Rivera family make?

• guitars
• shoes
• wrestling uniforms
• dog food

What did Miguel want to be?

• a shoemaker
• a dancer
• a skeleton
• a musician

What did Miguel's abuela use to hit people?

• her shoe (la chancla/chancleta)
• her belt (el cinturón)
• a spoon (la cuchara)
• a newspaper (el periódico/diario)

What needed to be on the ofrenda for the deceased to cross over the bridge?

• a photo
• food
• incense
• a guitar

What was Coco to Miguel?

• grandmother
• sister
• great-grandmother
• great-great grandmother

What are the spirit animals called?

• alebrijes
• perritos
• pepitas
• caquita

How did Ernesto de la Cruz die?

• He was murdered by the president of his fan club
• He swallowed poison
• He was crushed by a bell
• He fell from a bridge

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

• lillies
• orchids
• marigolds
• roses

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Los Dias de los Muertos is a celebration to...

• mourn the loss of a loved ones
• dress as a skeleton and trick or treat
• attend street festivals
• to remember deceased loved ones

At the cemetery, what do families do?

• Clean and decorate tombs, tell stories 
• Cry and remain silent