Papel Picado Quiz 2023

What is this?

• papel picado

• pan de muerto

• marigold

• calveras

What celebrations can you see papel picado? (Select of that apply)

• Day of the dead

• national holidays

• Christmas

• Carnivals

The original papel picado what made of what?

• Amate tree

• Tissue paper

• Pre-Colombian trees

• Otomo trees

Papel picado is traced back to ​ (a)   times in ​ (b)   .

• pre-colombian
• Mesoamerica
• Fig trees
• Day of the dead

What did figures made of Papel picado represent? (Select all that apply)

• humans and animal spirits

• human spirits that had died

• Humans that honored the spirits

• non of the above

The __________ people from San Pablito still make Papel picado.

Match the correct technique of Papel Picado to the corresponding country.

• Kirigami

• Chinese

• Hua yang

• Polish

• Scherenschnitte

• Japanese

• Wycinanki

• German

• Silhouttes

• French

Label the parts of an Ofrenda. The item you are labeling is above the blank)

d

e

f

g

c

b

a

Papel Picado

Fuego

agua

Copal

Pan de Muerto

cempazuchitl

Calavera

Match the color to what each one represents.

• Deceased who died or drowned in water

• Green

• Youth

• Orange

• Fallen warriors or woman who died.

• White

• Adults

• Blue

• mourning

• Red

Each color of papel picado represents different things.​ (a)   represents ​ (b)   ​ (c)   for the old people and the underworld is represented by ​ (d)   .

• purple
• white
• red
• yellow
• anything related to Catholicism
• Warriors or woman who died at childbirth
• blue
• black.