Día de los Muertos Quiz

What is the origin of Día de los Muertos?

• Spain

• Brazil

• China

• Mexico

Why are ofrendas significant during Día de los Muertos?

• Ofrendas are used to celebrate the living.

• Ofrendas are a way to ask for forgiveness from the deceased.

• Ofrendas are created to honor and remember deceased loved ones.

• Ofrendas are meant to ward off evil spirits.

What is the meaning of Catrina in Día de los Muertos?

• A female skeleton figure representing the elegant and humorous way Mexicans face death.

• A popular Mexican dish served during Día de los Muertos.

• A traditional Mexican dance performed during Día de los Muertos.

• A type of flower commonly used in Día de los Muertos celebrations.

What are some of the celebrations and rituals during Día de los Muertos?

• Lighting candles and saying prayers for the deceased

• Playing music and dancing in the streets

• Exchanging gifts and presents with family members

• Building altars, decorating graves, creating sugar skulls, making offerings of food and drinks, participating in parades and processions

What is the symbolism behind Día de los Muertos decorations?

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During which time of the year is Día de los Muertos celebrated?

• October 31st to November 2nd

• July 4th to July 7th

• December 25th to December 31st

• February 14th to February 17th

Which country is associated with Día de los Muertos?

• Mexico

• Spain

• Brazil

• Japan

What is the purpose of creating ofrendas during Día de los Muertos?

• To celebrate the arrival of spring.

• To honor and remember deceased loved ones.

• To ward off evil spirits.

• To ask for forgiveness for past wrongdoings.

Who is considered the iconic figure of Día de los Muertos?

• El Santo

• La Calavera Catrina

• Frida Kahlo

• El Chapo

What are some traditional foods associated with Día de los Muertos?

• pan de muerto, calaveras de azúcar, tamales, mole

• enchiladas, tacos, quesadillas

• sushi, ramen, tempura

• pizza, pasta, lasagna