Day of the Dead

What are the dates of Día de los Muertos?

• October 31-November 2

• November 1 & November 2

• October 30 & October 31

• October 30 - November 2

They put these pastries on their altars.

• bread of the dead
• donuts
• PJ sandwiches
• cookies

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This is used as a decoration for many hispanic celebrations.

• papel picado
• paper
• banderitas
• punched paper

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

la calavera de azúcar

• fancy skeleton lady
• Sugar Skull
• Celebration

Halloween and Día de los Muertos are the same.

• Cierto (True)

• Falso (False)

On day of the dead, people _____________ their loved ones. 

• remember
• forget
• avoid
• dance with

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Ofrendas(altars) are often decorated with:

• photos of the deceased
• flowers, specifically marigolds
• candles
• all of these

The Spanish translation for Day of the Dead is:

• All Saints Day
• All Souls Day
• Mi día favorito
• Día de los Muertos

People in what country have celebrated Dia de los Muertos for thousands of years?

• Portugal
• USA
• Spain
• Mexico