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COCO and Los dia de los muertos

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What kind of flowers do they use?

a)

roses

b)

marigolds

c)

sunflowers

2.

Who is Coco?

a)

a dog

b)

a great grand mother

c)

an aunt

3.

What did Miguel steal?

a)

food

b)

guitar

c)

picture

4.

What is the dog's name?

a)

Hector

b)

David

c)

Dante

5.

What is the "final death"?

a)

those who are fogotten in the living world

b)

those who die

c)

those are no longer living

6.

Complete this phrase: The day is to ___________ to the dead not to _____________ from the living.

a)

pray/ curse

b)

sing/bless

c)

give/take

7.

What was the first song that Miguel sung infront of a crowd ?

a)

poco loco

b)

a song by De la Cruz

c)

remember me

8.

What do spirit guides do?

a)

guide the children

b)

guide the dead

c)

guide everyone

9.

Miguel's great great grandfather is...

a)

Ernesto

b)

Hector

c)

Manuel

10.

Who did Hector dress up as to get into Ernesto's Party?

a)

Sarah

b)

Clara

c)

Frida

11.

Who is the main character's idol?

a)

Mama Coco

b)

Ernesto De La Cruz

c)

Hector

d)

Mama Imelda

12.

What is going to happen to the main character if he stays in the Land of the Dead past sunrise?

a)

He will die

b)

He will turn into a skeleton and die

c)

He will return to the Land of the Living, but remember nothing about his time in the Land of the Dead

d)

None of these

13.

Why did Hector want to get to the Land of the Living?

a)

To see his wife that he missed very much

b)

To reclaim the fame he thought he deserved and to expose Ernesto De La Cruz for his crimes

c)

To see his daughter so he would be remembered

14.

Why did Miguel need his family's blessing?

a)

To go home to the Land of the Living

b)

So he would no longer be cursed to live as a skeleton for the rest of his life

c)

So his family would no longer be cursed

d)

So he could visit his family in the Land of the Dead

15.

Why was Mama Imelda mad at Hector?

a)

He abandoned his family to be a famous musician with Ernesto De La Cruz

b)

She believed he abandoned their family to be a musician

c)

He ran away to steal a guitar from Ernesto De La Cruz

d)

He didn't want to make shoes

16.

What is an alebrijes?

a)

Imaginary animals

b)

Spirit guides

c)

That's not a real thing

d)

The flower used to guide the spirits of people who died into the Land of the Living and back to the Land of the Dead

17.
The day of the dead coincides with ...
a)
All saints' day and all souls day
b)
Halloween 
c)
Easter
18.
The type of flower frequently placed on altars or used for decorations is the... 
a)
marigold
b)
daffodil
c)
rose
d)
carnation
19.
The kids return first, they are called the ... 
a)
angelitos
b)
diablos
c)
catrinas
d)
copal
20.
Halloween and The Day of the Dead are the same thing.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
What are the skulls made of?
a)
Marshmallow
b)
Butter
c)
Flour
d)
Sugar
22.
The elaborate altar created in honor of deceased relatives is called:
a)
atole
b)
ofrenda
c)
calaca
d)
papel picado
23.
The sugary sweet rolls often placed on altars are called:
a)
pan dulce
b)
pan de manzana
c)
pan pan
d)
pan de muerto
24.
The Spanish translation for Day of the Dead is:
a)
Cinco de Mayo
b)
Feliz Navidad
c)
Mi día favorito
d)
Día de los Muertos
25.
The celebration of Día de los Muertos has aspects of which religion?
a)
Judaism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Catholicism
26.
When is the Day of the Dead celebrated?
a)
Same day as Thanksgiving
b)
October 31
c)
November 1 & 2
d)
May 5
27.
Who celebrates the Day of the Dead?
a)
Chinese & Chinese Americans
b)
Brazilians
c)
Spaniards
d)
Mexicans & Mexican Americans
28.
On November 1 many Mexican families spend the night
a)
by the graves of their relatives
b)
watching scary movies
c)
bowling
d)
trick or treating
29.
Which of the following is not common Day of the Dead tradition?
a)
Making Alters
b)
Cleaning and decorating graves
c)
Gathering in the streets
d)
Hiding colored eggs
30.
Why is this holiday celebrated?
a)
Because of the spirits of the loved ones return to visit family and friends
b)
Because of the food
c)
To keep away evil spirits
d)
To extend Halloween celebrations