dia de los muertos

Match the following

• Altar for the dead

• Calaveras

• Skulls

• Calacas

• The dead

• Pan de Muerto

• Dressed up full-bodied skeletons

• Difuntos

• Bread of the Dead

• Ofrenda

When is Dia de los Muertos celebrated:

• October 31st

• November 1st and 2nd

• October 3rd and 10th

• November 21st and 22nd

Which country is famous for celebrating El Dia de los Muertos?

• Spain

• Ireland

• England

• Mexico

The traditional yellow flower for the Day of the Dead is . . .

• a coreopsis.

• a rose.

• a sunflower.

• a marigold.

What are the decorative skulls made of?

• Marshmallow
• Butter
• Flour
• Sugar

The sugary sweet rolls often placed on altars are called:

• pan dulce
• pan de manzana
• pan pan
• pan de muerto

What is the purpose of El Dia de los Muertos?

• To celebrate the dead.

• To scare people.

• To go door to door and get candy.

• To dress up in costumes.

Small sugar skulls represent the children who have died, who are remembered on...

• October 31

• November 1

• November 2

• November 3

What do people do in the cemetery on Day of the Dead?

• cry

• scare people

• have a party

• rob graves

An alebrijes is........

• a Mexican food.

• a city in Southern Mexico

• a brightly colored Mexican folk art sculpture

• a large South American animal.