Día de los MuertosOnline version Listen and select the correct answer. by Linda Allen 1 In which country is Day of the Dead a National tradition? a Ecuador b Peru c Mexico d Colombia 2 When is Day of the Dead celebrated in Mexico? a October 31 b November 1st and 2nd 3 Day of the Dead is just like Halloween. a True b False 4 Why do people decorate altars in their homes? a Honor those who have passed on. b See who decorates better. c Make it look scary. d Get ready for Halloween. 5 What is the name of the papers used to decorate the altars? a Papel picado b Recycled c Cartulina d Washi 6 What are the names of the traditional sweets found at the altars? Select one or more answers a Sugar skulls b Pan de muerto c Favorite foods d Spicy foods 7 Pan de Muerto is full of symbolism. a True b False 8 Sugar skulls represent that cookies are full of sugar. a True b False 9 Why are Marigolds used near the altar? Select one or more answers a Their color attract souls. b Their fragrance attract souls. c Their shape attract souls. d They are affordable. 10 People paint their faces white like a skull to scare each other. a True b False 11 What does the monarch butterfly symbolize? a Symbol of life. b Souls of the dead traveling. c Symbol of the fall season. d Symbol of beauty. 12 Day of the dead is sad and solemn tradition. a True b False
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