Día de los Muertos

What day is Día de los Muertos?

• el 31 de octubre

• el primero de septiembre

• el dos de noviembre

• el veinticinco de diciembre

What is the name of the structure that families build at home to honor their loved ones?

• una tumba

• una ofrenda

• una mesa

• una calavera

The holiday originated about 3,000 years ago from indigenous peoples of what country?

• Cuba

• Mexico

• Spain

• Nicaragua

The flowers used to decorate for Día de los Muertos are called __________.

• cempasúchil

• rosas

• campanula

• magnolia

What is this called?

• papel cortado

• coloroso papel

• mucho papel

• papel picado

What is a "vela"?

• a mask

• a veil

• a candle

• a skeleton

What is a "calavera"? (select all that apply)

• a skeleton

• a skull

• a poem

• a flower

Who is honored on Día de los Santos (November 1st)?

• veterans

• grandparents

• teachers

• children

What is "mole" (pronounced mo-lay)?

• a small rodent

• spicy chocolate

• an insect

• a type of flower

Where do families gather to celebrate on Día de los Muertos?

• at home

• the church

• at school

• the cemetery