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Dia de Muertos

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What date is "Dia de los Muertos"?
a)
31 de octubre
b)
2 de noviembre
c)
25 de diciembre
d)
1 de enero
2.
On day of the dead, people _____________ their loved ones. 
a)
remember
b)
forget
c)
avoid
d)
dance with
3.
People place this at their houses to celebrate day of the dead. 
a)
altar
b)
lawn mower
c)
new bathroom
d)
manger 
4.
They put these pastries on their altars.
a)
bread of the dead
b)
donuts
c)
PJ sandwiches
d)
cookies
5.
What is the type of flower that they put on their altars and at the grave sites?
a)
lillies
b)
orchids
c)
marigolds
d)
roses
6.
What is the name of skulls or skeletons?
a)
Calaca
b)
Calcuta
c)
Coloco
d)
Camarón
7.
"La tierra de los recordados" means .....
a)
The land of the forgotten
b)
The land of the remember
c)
The land of the remorse
d)
The land of the pancakes
8.
"La tierra de los olvidados" means......
a)
The land of the forgotten
b)
The land of the old
c)
The land of the tacos
d)
The land of the remember
9.
What is Celebrated on November 1st?
a)
El dia de los santos 
b)
El dia de los muertos 
c)
El dia de festival
d)
El dia de fiesta
10.
What is that chocolate sauce called?
a)
Chocolate caf
b)
pan de muertos 
c)
mole 
d)
chocolate mole
11.
"Festive Happy " describe: 
a)
is the atmosphere of this holiday 
b)
are the people at cemeteries 
c)
skeletons and skull
d)
all of the above 
12.
What was the bread name they eat:
a)
pan de calavera 
b)
pan de santos 
c)
pan de muerto
d)
pan de Mrs. Kalmbach 
13.
What is Celebrated on November 1st?
a)
El dia de los santos 
b)
El dia de los muertos 
c)
El dia de festival
d)
El dia de fiesta
14.
What do the skeletons represent?
a)
life and suffering 
b)
Dead and pain
c)
Life and death 
d)
All of the above 
15.
What purpose do the candles have?
a)
They bring light to the path 
b)
each soul 
c)
every light with soul 
d)
nothing 
16.
What do you call that paper cut outs?
a)
papel picada 
b)
papel de colores 
c)
papel de calaveras
d)
papel picado
17.
What is the primary attitude around death in Mexican culture?
a)
They deny it.
b)
They embrace it.
They embrace it.
c)
They fear it.
18.
What does máscara mean in English?
a)
masquerade
b)
mascara
c)
mask
d)
museum
19.
What do Mexican people do on October 31?
a)
play songs
b)
prepare
c)
“trick or treat”
“trick or treat”
d)
buy costumes
20.
What does chapulín mean in English?
a)
chaplin
b)
grasshopper
c)
flower
d)
incense