VOICED : Más de un millón de personas celebran Día de Muertos en México

VOICED : Más de un millón de personas celebran Día de Muertos en México

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the Day of the Dead parade in Mexico City, highlighting its origins, cultural significance, and the creativity involved in costume design. The parade, which attracts over a million attendees, is a modern tradition inspired by the 2015 James Bond film 'Spectre'. It serves as a prelude to the Day of the Dead celebrations on November 1st and 2nd, blending prehispanic rituals with contemporary festivities. The event marks a return to traditional family celebrations after pandemic restrictions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the starting point of the Day of the Dead parade in Mexico City?

Polanco

Chapultepec

Zócalo

Coyoacán

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which flower is prominently featured in the parade's costumes?

Rose

Lily

Tulip

Cempasúchil

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On which dates is the Day of the Dead celebrated in Mexico?

November 1st and 2nd

October 31st and November 1st

November 2nd and 3rd

October 30th and 31st

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the creation of the Day of the Dead parade in Mexico City?

A local festival

A traditional ritual

A James Bond film

A government initiative

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year did the city government start replicating the parade annually?

2016

2017

2015

2014