Matching Pairs Word Matching - Día de los MuertosOnline version Instructions: Match the words in column A with their correct meanings or descriptions in column B. These words are related to the Mexican tradition of Día de los Muertos. by Juan Pablo Quiroga 1 Cempasúchil 2 Espíritus 3 Ofrenda 4 Altares 5 Pan de muerto 6 Calavera de azúcar 7 Velas Special bread prepared for the occasion Candles lit to guide spirits back home Colorful flowers used to decorate altars A symbolic skull, often made of sugar, representing the dead Spirits of deceased loved ones, believed to visit during the celebration The altar created in homes to honor deceased loved ones A traditional food or drink offered to the spirits