1.
What is a special confection used to fashion skulls, fruits and other figures?
A
alfenique
B
calavera
C
calacas
2.
What is a skull; also a slang term for "daredevil"?
A
alfenique
B
calavera
C
calacas
3.
What is whimsical skeleton figure that represents death?
A
alfenique
B
calavera
C
calacas
4.
What is the offering that family and/or friends prepare for their dead loved ones?
A
altar de muertos
B
arco
C
ofrenda
5.
What is the decorated arch sometimes placed on the graves or on the altar de muertos?
A
altar de muertos
B
arco
C
ofrenda
6.
What is an offering; refers to the goods set out on the altars?
A
altar de muertos
B
arco
C
ofrenda
7.
What is the souls of the children who have died; literally "little angels"?
A
angelitos
B
atole
C
mole
8.
What is an ancient drink made from corn meal and water and flavored with various fruits?
A
angelitos
B
atole
C
mole
9.
What is a thick sauce made from a variety of ingredients, including chilis, sesame seeds, herbs, spices, chocolate and fruit?
A
angelitos
B
atole
C
mole
10.
What are sugar skulls made for the Día de los Muertos?
A
calaveritas de azúcar
B
careta
C
golletes
11.
What is a mask worn by dancers to scare the dead away at the end of the celebrations?
A
calaveritas de azúcar
B
careta
C
golletes
12.
What is a a doughnut shaped bread, glazed with pink-colored sugar and placed on the altar?
A
calaveritas de azúcar
B
careta
C
golletes
13.
What is the Famed Día de los Muertos artist José Guadalupe Posada's icon of death that means "a wealthy woman" and it is said in a sarcastic manner?
A
La Catrina
B
cempazuchitl
C
copalli
14.
What is a yellow marigold, the symbol of death, also known as the flower of the dead?
A
La Catrina
B
cempazuchitl
C
copalli
15.
What is a scented resin used to make incense?
A
La Catrina
B
cempazuchitl
C
copalli
16.
What is Day of the Dead?
A
Día de los Muertos
B
Día Todos los Santos
C
Iluminación
17.
What is All Saints' Day?
A
Día de los Muertos
B
Día Todos los Santos
C
Iluminación
18.
What is the ceremony that takes place in the cemetery, where hundreds of candles are lit to guide the souls to their altars?
A
Día de los Muertos
B
Día Todos los Santos
C
Iluminación
19.
What is the bread of the dead?
A
pan de los muertos
B
papel picado
C
calavera
20.
What is the colorful tissue paper with intricate, festive designs cut out?
