Question 1

Día de los Muertos is celebrated on what date?

Accepted Answer

2 de noviembre

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November 2nd,

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October 31th.

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November 1st.

Question 2

What do Mexicans believe about death?

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The beginning of second phase of our beautiful existence.

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scary and final

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a game.

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a casualty

Question 3

Why do Mexicans put petals on the ground?

Accepted Answer

The flowers are used to decorate the altar as we celebrate our deceased loved ones.

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to make it pretty.

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Because its fun.

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Because they want to.

Question 4

When the Aztec priest asked his god to show him a sign what happened the following day?

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To show him a sign that the dead would come back to visit. The following day the ground was covered with Cempoaxochitl, Marigold flowers, the flower of the dead.

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Nothing happened.

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It flooded.

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The land dried up.

Question 5

What purpose does the candles serve?

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The candles light the path for the visiting loved ones.

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Who knows?!

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They add swag.

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We use light at night right?!

Question 6

What do the skeletons represent?

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The symbol of life after death.

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To be silly.

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To be scary.

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To decorate.

Question 7

When do the sand sculptures date back to?

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Pre-Hispanic tradition, which means they created these before the Spanish conquistadores came to America.

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Who knows!

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When Halloween was created.

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Memorial Day.

Question 8

What is celebrated on Primero de noviembre? 1st of Nov.

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All Saints Day, which is also celebrated in the United States and in Europe by different religious groups.

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Nothing special

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The first day of the month.

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IDK

Question 9

Name a special food Mexicans prepare for the celebration.

Accepted Answer

A special food made for the celebration is "pan de Muertos" (bead of the dead).

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Masa

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Tortillas

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The bread of life.

Question 10

What do Mexicans build to honor their deceased relatives?

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Altar, which has three levels: The underworld (hell), earth, and heaven.

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Their living room.

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A mountain top.

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Tombstone

Question 11

What is the atmosphere of this holiday like in Mexico?

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Fun and happy with many parades, foods, music, and costumes.

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Sad.

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Official

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Unsafe.

Question 12

Why do Mexicans wear costumes when celebrating Día de los Muertos?

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Costumes are worn to emulate the deceased loved one and people often dress up as what that person's profession was such as a baker, a nurse, a teacher, etc.

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To scare people away.

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To look like a crazy person.

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To be silly.

Question 13

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