I WONDER - What Is Pan De Muerto?

Pan de Muerto, or bread of the dead, is a sweet bread associated with cultural rituals. It is flavored with spices and decorated with dough shaped like flowers, skulls, and bones. This bread is not only a treat but also holds cultural significance as it is offered to spirits and placed on altars during certain rituals.

What is the cultural significance of 'Bread of the Dead'?

• It is a bread made for celebrating harvest.

• It is a sweet bread associated with honoring the deceased.

• It is a type of bread used in weddings.

• It is a savory dish served during festivals.

Which of the following is NOT used to decorate the Bread of the Dead?

• Skulls

• Bones

• Flowers

• Candles

What is the primary flavoring used in the Bread of the Dead?

• Herbs

• Spices

• Fruits

• Nuts

What is done with the Bread of the Dead as part of the ritual?

• It is offered to spirits.

• It is given to neighbors.

• It is sold in markets.

• It is eaten by the family.

Where is the Bread of the Dead placed during the ritual?

• In the garden

• In the kitchen

• On the altars

• On the dining table