Conmemoran D a de los muertos en M xico

Conmemoran D a de los muertos en M xico

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Social Studies, Religious Studies, History

6th - 8th Grade

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Residents of Mexico City visited a local cemetery to commemorate Día de los Muertos. Families from Xochimilco gathered to clean graves and leave offerings for their deceased loved ones. Mariana Rodríguez visited San Gregorio church to honor her son, as November 1st is dedicated to the souls of deceased children in Mexico. She adorned the grave with marigolds, believed to guide souls home. Día de los Muertos remains a significant cultural event in Mexico, celebrated from October 31st to November 2nd.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the residents' visit to the cemetery?

To celebrate a local festival

To participate in a protest

To attend a wedding

To commemorate the Day of the Dead

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which neighborhood's families gathered to clean graves and leave offerings?

Polanco

Xochimilco

Coyoacán

Chapultepec

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of flowers does Mariana Rodríguez use to decorate her son's grave?

Daisies

Roses

Lilies

Mexican marigolds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On which date is the Day of the Dead dedicated to the souls of children in Mexico?

October 31st

December 1st

November 2nd

November 1st

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long do the Day of the Dead celebrations last in Mexico?

One day

Two days

Three days

Four days