Celebrating Día de los Muertos with Marigolds

What is the special flower mentioned in the text that is celebrated in Mexico?

• Rose

• Marigold

• Tulip

• Sunflower

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What is the Spanish name for the Day of the Dead?

• Día de la Vida

• Día de los Muertos

• Día de las Flores

• Día de la Familia

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Why do people use marigolds during the Day of the Dead celebration?

• To make perfume

• To guide spirits back to their families

• To make tea

• To feed animals

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What are the altars decorated with marigolds called?

• Temples

• Shrines

• Ofrendas

• Monuments

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What kind of foods are mentioned as part of the Day of the Dead celebration?

• Pizza and burgers

• Sweet sugar skulls and spicy tamales

• Pasta and salad

• Ice cream and cake

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How do marigolds help during the Day of the Dead?

• They make the air fresh

• Their bright color and scent guide spirits

• They are used in cooking

• They are given as gifts

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What is the mood of the Day of the Dead celebration?

• Sad and quiet

• Happy and filled with laughter

• Scary and dark

• Boring and dull

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Why do families share stories during the Day of the Dead?

• To remember and celebrate loved ones

• To scare each other

• To pass time

• To learn new things

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What is the significance of the marigold's color in the celebration?

• It represents wealth

• It symbolizes the sun

• It is just a random choice

• It represents water

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What do families do with marigolds during the Day of the Dead?

• Eat them

• Use them to decorate altars

• Plant them in gardens

• Sell them in markets

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