Understanding Dia de los Muertos
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Social Studies
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6th - 8th Grade
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Kyle Murphy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of Dia de los Muertos?
To mourn the dead in solitude.
To celebrate the harvest season.
To honor and celebrate deceased loved ones and ancestors.
To ward off evil spirits.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When is Dia de los Muertos traditionally celebrated?
October 31st.
November 1st and 2nd.
December 25th.
Throughout the entire month of November.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are "ofrendas" used for during Dia de los Muertos celebrations?
As a place to store family heirlooms.
To display religious artifacts only.
To honor deceased loved ones with their pictures and favorite items.
As a communal dining table for feasts.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a relatively recent addition to Dia de los Muertos celebrations, particularly in American culture?
Building elaborate altars.
Dressing up as skeletons or "death".
Visiting cemeteries.
Sharing traditional foods.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Dia de los Muertos help individuals cope with the pain and difficulty of death?
By encouraging isolation and quiet reflection.
By transforming pain and difficulty through joyous celebration.
By focusing solely on the sadness of loss.
By replacing memories of the deceased with new ones.
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