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Dia de los Muertos

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Miguel wants to _________________________ ?

a)

be the best musician

b)

play for the world

c)

dance

d)

become a musician

2.

Miguel idol-worships

a)

his grandmother

b)

Dante

c)

Ernesto de la Cruz

d)

Mama Coco

3.

De la Cruz's moto is

a)

Seize the Day

b)

You Live Only Once

c)

Have fun No Matter What

d)

Seize Your Moment

4.

In the beginning Miguel _______________that De la Cruz is his great-great-grandfather because of the guitar in a picture.

a)

thinks

b)

knows

5.

Ofrenda means

a)

the petal bridge between the land of the living and the dead.

b)

the decorated collection of food and drinks and also pictures of theancestrors so their spirits can come and visit the living on Día de Muertos.

c)

a gigantic animal

d)

a spirit animal that guides people

6.

The officials can deny entry to the Land of Living in case

a)

if they don't like the person

b)

they see fit

c)

if no photo of the dead was put on the ofrenda

d)

if they don't say the secret password

7.

'Remember Me' is not a fast, fancy De la Cruz partysong but

a)

a hip hop song

b)

a funeral song

c)

a song Hector wrote to his daughter, Coco

d)

a song Hector wrote to his wife, Imelda

8.

¿Cómo es Miguel?

a)

viejo y rubio

b)

joven y bajo

c)

alta y atrevida

9.

¿Cómo es Héctor?

a)

alto y delgado

b)

gordo y pelirrojo

c)

joven y morena

10.

¿Cuándo es Día de los Muertos?

a)

2 junio- 4 junio

b)

31 octubre - 2 noviembre

c)

5 mayo- 7 mayo

11.

¿Qué es Día de los Muertos?

a)

Una festividad que se celebra en México para honrar a la muerte

b)

Una festividad que se celebra en Canadá.

12.

What does "Día de los Muertos" translate to?

a)

The Day of the Donuts

b)

The Dead are Back

c)

The Day of the Dead

d)

The Day of Murals

13.
They put these pastries on their altars.
a)
bread of the dead
b)
donuts
c)
PJ sandwiches
d)
cookies
14.

¿Cómo se dice "skulls"?

a)

Calacas

b)

Calaveras

c)

Colocos

d)

Camareros

15.
¿Que es "La vela"?
a)
skulls candy
b)
offering
c)
candle
d)
incense
16.

¿Qué es "papel picado"?

a)

decorative tissue paper

b)

scrap paper

c)

construction paper

d)

newspaper

17.
Many people create an altar at their homes.  What are these called?
a)
Altaro
b)
Ofrecer
c)
Ofender
d)
Ofrendas
18.

What is the type of flower that they put on their altars and at the gravesites?

a)

lillies

b)

orchids

c)

marigolds

d)

roses

19.

Alebrijes represent...

a)

a person's spirit animal

b)

a person's pet

c)

a person's best friend

d)

a person's personality

20.

Papel picado is considered...

a)

a form of Mexican Folk Art

b)

an easy craft to learn

c)

a skill that is passed on from one generation to another

d)

a craft similar to making snowflakes