Cuestionario sobre Alebrijes

¿Cuál de las siguientes opciones describe mejor un alebrije?

• Una criatura fantástica con colores brillantes y formas únicas.

• Un animal real que vive en el bosque.

• Una planta que crece en el desierto.

• Un tipo de comida tradicional mexicana.

Pedro Linares saw the alebrijes for the first time on one of his kid’s drawings.

• In a coma dream

• In a museum

• On a TV show

• In a book

The name of these sculptures comes from his daughter’s first word.

• True

• False

After the parade, where do the alebrijes go?

• To street museums/displays

• To a park

• To a gallery

• To a theater

Each statement contains one or more factual errors. On the line, write the correct statement in English based on the information from the article. In 1936, an actor named Pedro Linares became ill.

• Pedro Linares was a famous painter.

• Pedro Linares became ill in 1946.

• Pedro Linares was a musician.

• Pedro Linares was an actor.

Each statement contains one or more factual errors. On the line, write the correct statement in English based on the information from the article. During the time that he was sick, he imagined many scary creatures.

• He imagined many friendly creatures.

• He imagined many scary creatures.

• He did not imagine any creatures.

• He imagined only one creature.

Each statement contains one or more factual errors. On the line, write the correct statement in English based on the information from the article. When he regained consciousness, he painted the creatures for his colleagues.

• He painted the creatures for his colleagues after reading about them.

• He painted the creatures for his colleagues after seeing them in a dream.

• He painted the creatures for his colleagues after regaining consciousness.

• He painted the creatures for his colleagues after hearing about them from a friend.

Each statement contains one or more factual errors. On the line, write the correct statement in English based on the information from the article. With time, Pedro Linares’ alebrijes became famous throughout his town.

• Pedro Linares' alebrijes became famous only in his family.

• Pedro Linares' alebrijes were never recognized.

• Pedro Linares' alebrijes became famous throughout his town.

• Pedro Linares' alebrijes were famous only in his dreams.

Each statement contains one or more factual errors. On the line, write the correct statement in English based on the information from the article. Currently, the alebrijes parade is one of the most important events that happens on the Day of the Dead.

• The alebrijes parade is a significant event during the Day of the Dead.

• The alebrijes parade is held during Christmas celebrations.

• The alebrijes parade is a part of the New Year festivities.

• The alebrijes parade is celebrated during Easter.

Each statement contains one or more factual errors. On the line, write the correct statement in English based on the information from the article. At the end of the parade, the alebrijes are burned.

• The alebrijes are displayed in a museum or in a street display after the parade.

• The alebrijes are sold to collectors after the parade.

• The alebrijes are stored for future parades.

• At the end of the parade, the alebrijes are burned.