Spanish to English Translation Quiz

What is the purpose Dia de los Muertos?

• To celebrate the harvest season

• To honor the lives of deceased people

• To mark the beginning of a new year

• To celebrate a national holiday

What are the origins of the tradition described in the text?

• Ancient Roman and Greek traditions

• Modern cultural practices

• Indigenous traditions and Catholic festivities

• Medieval European customs

Why is the tradition celebrated according to the text?

• To welcome spring

• To remember the dead and keep their memory alive

• To celebrate a famous historical event

• To honor living family members

On which dates is the celebration mentioned in the image-Dia de los Muertos?

• October 31st and November 1st

• November 1st and November 2nd

• November 2nd and November 3rd

• December 1st and December 2nd

What is honored on the first day of the celebration- primero de noviembre?

• Adults

• Children (los angelitos)

• Elders

• Pets

What is honored on the second day of the celebration- dos de noviembre?

• Children

• Pets

• Adults

• Elders

In which regions is Dia de los Muertos celebrated?

• Mexico, parts of Central America, and parts of the United States

• Canada, parts of South America, and parts of Europe

• Australia, parts of Asia, and parts of Africa

• Russia, parts of the Middle East, and parts of Antarctica

What is typically found "En el altar" during celebrations?

• Colorful houses

• Food and decorations

• People dancing

Where are candles and flowers commonly placed during certain celebrations?

• En la casa

• En el altar

• En el cementerio

• En las paradas

What do many families do as part of the celebration?

• Prepare altars and visit cemeteries

• Go on vacation and have picnics

• Watch fireworks and attend parades

• Exchange gifts and sing carols