Dia de los muertos True or False

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el dia de los muertos

Day of the Dead

senor huesos

Mr. Bones

what is november 1st

all saints day

mexicans build what to honor their relatives

altar

el angel

angel

el hueso

bone

el pan de los muertos

bread of the dead

la vela

candle

el panteon

cemetery

el papel picado

cut-paper decorations

Lanterns light the way for the dead.

false

Mole is a spicy cheese sauce

false

November 1st honors the deceased adults.

false

it is quiet in the cemeteries on the day of the dead

false

people buy and eat candy eggs on this day

false

the flower of the dead is a rose

false

this is a very sad time for mexicans

false

la flor

flower

el chapulin

grasshopper

what is this holiday like

happy

el copal

incense

what do skeletons represent

life after death

the aztec god asked his god to show him a sign what happened

marigolds covered the ground

el mercado

market

la mascara

mask

dia de los muertos date is

november 2nd

la offrenda

offering

special day of the dead food

pan de muerto

sand sculptures date back to

pre hispanic times

el santo

saint

las calacas

skeletons

la calavera

skull

el mole

spicy chocolate sauce

what do mexicans believe death is

the next stage after death/ pure happiness

what do the candles do

they light the way home

why do they where costumes

to imitate their family when they were alive

why do they put petals n the ground

to make a path for the souls

la tumba

tomb

la tradicion

tradition

Copal is burnt during the celebration

true

Flower petals are used to create a pathway for the dead.

true

Mexicans make altars to honor the dead

true

Mexicans make sand sculptures to honor the dead.

true

People dress up to imitate the dead when they were alive.

true

People sing and dance in the cemetery

true

Pure happiness is why Mexicans play with death.

true

Skeletons are a symbol of life after death

true

They sell candy skulls

true

a food eaten on this holiday is grasshoppers

true

el dia de los muertos is like a carnival

true

flowers are used to honor the dead

true

mexicans celebrate death

true


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