Dia de los Muertos

Dia de los Muertos

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World Languages

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

(the Day of the Dead), a Mexican celebration, is a day to celebrate, remember and prepare special foods in honor of those who have departed.

Back

Dia de los muertos

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

These flowers are called....

Back

Cempasúchil (marigold)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a collection of objects placed on a ritual altar during the annual and traditionally Mexican Dia de los Muertos celebration?

Back

Ofrendas

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Calaveras or "sugar skull" is a representation of a human skull.

Back

True

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a colloquial Mexican Spanish name for skeleton, commonly used for decoration during the Mexican Day of the Dead festival?

Back

Calacas

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

La Calavera Catrina ('Dapper Skeleton', 'Elegant Skull') is a 1910-1913 zinc etching by famous Mexican printmaker, cartoon illustrator and lithographer José Guadalupe Posada. The image depicts a female skeleton dressed only in a hat befitting the upper class outfit of a European of her time. True or False?

Back

True

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the type of sweet roll traditionally baked in Mexico during the weeks leading up to the Día de Muertos, celebrated on November 1 and 2? Options: Pan de la calacas, Calaveras de los muertos, Pan de la calaveras, Pan de los muertos

Back

Pan de los muertos

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