Day of the Dead Quiz

When is "Día de los Muertos"?

• September 16 and 17

• December 24 and 25

• November 1st and 2nd

• July 4th and 5th

What type of flowers are used on "Día de los Muertos"?

• Marigolds

• roses

• sunflowers

• daisies

What is the symbol of the holiday?

• pumpkins

• ghosts

• skulls

• coco

Why is food left on the altar?

• The spirits are hungry from their journey

• The family is hungry

• Santa is coming

• Nowhere else to put it

Which of these items DO NOT belong on the altar?

• Candles

• pumpkins

• sugar skulls

• water

Dia de los Muertos is a sad holiday - T or F

• True

• False

What is the most important thing to put on the altar?

• fruits

• veggies

• picture

• skulls

What kind of bread is on the altar?

• Wheat?

• Rye?

• Raisin?

• Pan de los muertos

This is a holiday that started in what country?

• America

• Mexico

• Columbia

• Japan

Dia de los Muertos is close to what other American holiday?

• Easter

• Thanksgiving

• Halloween

• 4th of July