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Halloween OR Dia de los Muertos?

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Celebrated on October 31

a)

Halloween

b)

Dia de los Muertos

2.

Celebrated on November 1 and 2

a)

Halloween

b)

Dia de los Muertos

3.

Focused on being scary and scaring spirits/ghosts away.

a)

Halloween

b)

Dia de los Muertos

4.

Originates from Mexico, but is being diffused into the United States.

a)

Dia de los Muertos

b)

Halloween

5.

Originates from Europe, but through cultural diffusion, is celebrated all over the world.

a)

Halloween

b)

Dia de los Muertos

6.

People would create an altar to honor a deceased loved one.

a)

Dia de los Muertos

b)

Halloween

7.

People could go door to door asking for candy.

a)

Halloween

b)

Dia de los Muertos

8.

People might clean a grave of a deceased loved one and place marigolds nearby.

a)

Dia de los Muertos

b)

Halloween

9.

Dia de los Muertos is Mexico's Halloween...

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What ancient people's culture has helped create Dia de los Muertos?

a)

Aztec/Maya

b)

Greece/Roman

c)

European

11.

What ancient people's culture has helped shape Halloween?

a)

Celtic/Roman

b)

Aztec/Mayan

c)

Native Americans

12.

What movie portrays Dia de los Muertos?

a)

Coco

b)

Friday the 13th

c)

Saw

d)

Miracle on 34th Street

13.

Which is NOT an example of Cultural Diffusion?

a)

Halloween is celebrated in the U.S.

b)

Dia de los Muertos is celebrated in the U.S.

c)

Hanal Pixal is only celebrated in the Yucatan Peninsula

d)

Chicken is eaten all around the world today.