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During which days does the Mexican tradition of the Day of the Dead take place?
During which days does the Mexican tradition of the Day of the Dead take place?
- November 1st and November 3rd
- November 1st and November 2nd (correct)
- October 31st and November 1st
- November 2nd and November 3rd
What is the origin of the Day of the Dead tradition?
What is the origin of the Day of the Dead tradition?
- A mixture of ancient indigenous traditions and Catholic festivals (correct)
- Spanish colonization
- Ancient indigenous traditions only
- Catholic festivals only
What happens during the Dia de los Muertos?
What happens during the Dia de los Muertos?
- Families visit haunted houses and tell ghost stories
- People light candles to remember their deceased loved ones
- The souls of the dead awaken and return to the world of the living (correct)
- People dress up in scary costumes and go trick-or-treating
What kind of activities are included in the Day of the Dead festivity?
What kind of activities are included in the Day of the Dead festivity?