The Day of The Dead

Who gathers on The Day of the Dead?

• Dead people

• Only those who live

• The living and the dead

Why are offerings so important?

• Because thanks to the food and personal stuff, the deceased can be with their families

• Both are correct

• Because they honor those who have passed away

How many days does The Day of The Dead last?

• Three days

• On Halloween

• One day

• Two days

What happens on November 1st?

• "El día de los angelitos" is celebrated

• Dead children are able to visit their families

• Both are correct

What is the purpose of painting smiling skulls on The Day of The Dead?

• To make people laugh

• To laugh at death itself

What are Marigolds used for?

• They are used to decorate the offerings

• To represent love

• They are believed to be the pathways that guide spirits to their 'ofrendas'

• To represent hope

Decorating the house with spiders and bats is usual in Mexico

• True

• False

Those who celebrate The Day of The Dead

• They view death as a welcomed part of life

• They are afraid of spirits

The Day of The Dead is exclusively celebrated in Mexico

• True

• False

What traditions are shown in Disney's movie 'Coco'?

• Ofrendas

• Caléndulas

• Altares

• All are correct