2. The Day of the Dead is celebrated in which of the following countries? Italy Mexico The Gambia Canada
3. Which of these is a prominent symbol related to the Day of the Dead? Bunnies Trees Toilet Paper Skulls
4. This holiday is used to celebrate those who have died, as well as what else? Life The Government School Fashion
5. How many days does the Day of the Dead holiday last? 1 2 3 4
6. Why do people place candles on the altars created to honor those who have died? The light is thought to help those who have died find their way home The candles are aesthetically pleasing People had a lot of extra candles and decided they had to use them somewhere Candles are not common on altars to honor those who have died
7. What is a popular costume that people may wear in celebration for the Day of the Dead? Princess Dog Skeleton Fish
8. Families often decorate altars to honor those who have died on the Day of the Dead. What else might families decorate in a similar way, using pictures, food, and candles? Murals Trees Graves Cars
9. True or False: The Day of the Dead is celebrated in exactly the same way as American Halloween? True False
10. Which of the following is NOT something families would do while at the grave of a dead relative during the Day of the Dead? Clean the grave Eat a picnic Tell stories Run in circles screaming
11. How do Mexicans view the holiday the Day of the Dead? As happy and fun-filled As sad and depressing They’re indifferent towards it As unimportant
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