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WorksheetsDAY OF THE DEAD (DIA DE MUERTOS)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
_________________________is a two-day holiday that reunites the living and dead.
Halloween
Day of the Dead (Dia De Los Muertos)
Hispanic Heritage Week
Las Navidades
Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is often confused as Mexican Halloween because of its use of skeletons and when the holiday is celebrated.
TRUE
FALSE
Day of the Dead is a holiday is celebrated on __________.
October 31 to November 1
December 24
November 1 to November 2.
September 15 to October 15
It's actually an Aztec holiday that originated in southern Mexico and celebrates the remembrance of family members and friends who have died.
TRUE
FALSE
Day of the Dead is widely celebrated in different countries such as Ireland, Canada, and the United States, traditions include costume parties, trick-or-treating, pranks, and games.
TRUE
FALSE
Some items often found on the "ofrendas" are:
Atole, soft bread (pan de Muertos), personal items, or mementos that belonged to the deceased.
spiders, candies, and candles.
prayers
pictures
________________ are believed to be the pathways that guide the spirits to their "ofrendas".
Roses
Sunflowers
Lilies
Marigold
When is "Día de los Angelitos"?
November 1st at 12 am
November 2nd at 12 am
November 2nd at 12 pm
October 31 at 12 pm
A ______________, or sugar skull, is a decorative skulls made (usually by hand) from either sugar (called Alfeñiques) or clay which are used in the Mexican celebration of the Day of the Dead.
Ofrenda
Atole
Calavera
Altar
At what time on November 2nd the celebration of Dia de los Muertos shift to honor the lives of the departed adults.
1 am
At midnight
12 pm
6 pm
