1. What do the sugar skulls represent? Loved ones who have passed
2. What do families often do at cemeteries during Día de los Muertos? Picnic and sing
3. What’s the name of the song Miguel sings in Coco? Remember Me
4. What color symbolizes life and hope in Día de los Muertos? Yellow
5. What Disney/Pixar movie is inspired by Día de los Muertos? Coco
6. What popular saying is tied to the celebration? Recordar es vivir
7. What scent helps guide spirits back to Earth? Marigold petals
8. What are sugar skulls made of? Sugar and meringue powder
9. Which two days are Día de los Muertos celebrated? November 1st & 2nd
10. What is the traditional bread made for the celebration? Pan de Muerto
11. Where are Día de los Muertos parades most famously held? Mexico City
12. What type of makeup is popular during Día de los Muertos festivals? Sugar skull face paint
13. Which UNESCO designation does Día de los Muertos hold? Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
14. What does “Día de los Muertos” translate to in English? Day of the Dead
15. Which country is Día de los Muertos originally from? Mexico
16. What is the main purpose of Día de los Muertos? ** Celebrating life and memory**
17. What drink is often offered to the spirits on the altar? Tequila or Atole
18. What flower is traditionally used to decorate altars during Día de los Muertos? Marigold 🌼
19. What is a common decoration used to symbolize wind or fragility of life? Papel Picado
20. What is the name of the decorative skulls used during the holiday? Calaveras
21. What region of Mexico is known for some of the most authentic celebrations? Oaxaca
22. What is the purpose of candles on an ofrenda? To guide spirits home
23. Which ancient civilization influenced Día de los Muertos traditions? Aztec
24. What do people build to honor deceased loved ones? Ofrenda
25. What is the skeleton figure often seen representing the holiday? La Catrina
