Day of the Dead

Where do families visit during Day of the Dead?

• Library

• Cemetery

• School

• Hospital

Who started the Day of the Dead holiday?

• French

• Aztecs

• Americans

• Aboriginals

The Spanish translation for Day of the Dead is:

• Cinco de Mayo

• Feliz Navidad

• Mi día favorito

• Día de los Muertos

The type of flower frequently placed on altars or used for Day of the Dead decorations is the...

• marigold

• daffodil

• rose

• carnation

The sugary sweet rolls often placed on altars are called:

• pan dulce

• pan de manzana

• peter pan

• pan de muerto

The celebration of Día de los Muertos has aspects of which religion?

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Catholicism

What is the name of the decorated sugar skulls?

• maipsosas

• cempasuchil

• meurto

• calaveras

When is the Day of the Dead celebrated?

• Same day as Thanksgiving

• October 31

• November 1 & 2

• May 5

What are the skulls made of?

• Marshmallow

• Butter

• Flour

• Sugar

At the cemetery, what do families do?

• Clean and decorate tombs, tell stories 

• Cry and remain silent