Las Celebraciones

Where in Madrid do people gather at hours before midnight?_______________________

• Puerta del Sol

• Retiro Park

• Plaza Mayor

• Royal Palace

When is Noche Buena celebrated? ______________________________________________

• el 6 de enero

• el 24 de diciembre

• el 31 de enero

• el 31 de octubre

When is El Día de Los Reyes de Los Magos celebrated?

• El 6 de enero

• El 24 de diciembre

• El 31 de octubre

• El 31 de diciembre

Give the names of the three kings that are celebrated on El Día de Los Reyes de Los Magos?

• Rafael, Mario and Timothy

• Gaspar, Andre and Leonel

• Melchor, Gaspar and Baltasar

• Baltasar, Ziphor and Gaspar

What gift will the children get if they behave badly during the year?

• a stone

• an egg

• a piece of white chalk

• a piece of coal

True or False:

The Three Kings are also known as the Three Wise Men. _______________________________

• True

• False

Select the activities that people do on “El dia de los muertos”.

• Visit the burial sites where their love ones were buried..

• Decorate their love ones graves with flowers.

• Build altars to celebrate their deceased love ones lives. For example they place photos of their deceased (the dead) families and friend’s photos as well as their deceased love ones favourite things.

• Wear special costumes and masks.

• They eat a sweet sugary bread.

What is the name of the bread that the people eat?

• pan de muerto

• dulce pan

• deliciosa pan

• grande pan

Which days is El Dia de Los Muertos celebrated?

• El 12-16 de noviembre

• El 1-2 de noviembre

• El 9-10 de marzo

• El 13-14 de enero

True or False? This day is celebrated to honour their deceased friends and family members.

• True

• False