Skeleton toys, photos, and candles are supporting details to which main idea?

People build altars in their homes for Dia de los Muertos.

Belief or custom passed down from generation to generation

Tables or raised surfaces used for religious purposes.

Three of these sentences are supporting details. Which sentence tells their main idea?

Dia de los Muertos and Halloween are different holidays.

Which sentence best tells the main idea of the book?

Dia de los Muertos celebrates loved ones who have died.

How do people celebrate friends and family members during Dia de los Muertos?

They make paintings and put up photos of those who've died.

Which sentence from the book is an opinion?

No other holiday is so full of life, joy, memories, & love.

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Dia de los Muertos

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1
Skeleton toys, photos, and candles are supporting details to which main idea?
People build altars in their homes for Dia de los Muertos.
Lidia Teran-Cooper grew up in Mexico.
Children paint masks and wear them in a parade.
Some people make sugar skulls for Dia de los Muertos.
2
What is the author's main purpose of this book?
to entertain
to inform
to persuade
to explain a process
3
Define tradition
A formal parade
A table used for religious purposes
A place where dead people are buried
Belief or custom passed down from generation to generation
4
What type of book is Dia de los Muertos?
informational nonfiction
realistic fiction
fantasy fiction
descriptive nonfiction
5
What are altars?
Tables or raised surfaces used for religious purposes.
A formal parade
Beliefs or customs passed down from generation to generation
Family members from long ago
6
Three of these sentences are supporting details. Which sentence tells their main idea?
People remember and celebrate loved ones who have died.
Dia de los Muertos and Halloween are different holidays.
Halloween is often about scaring people.
Dia de los Muertos is a time of joy.
7
How is Halloween different from Dia de los Muertos?
People eat special treats
Children wear costumes
Adults wear face paint
People scare each other
8
Which sentence best tells the main idea of the book?
Children love eating sugar skulls on Dia de los Muertos.
Dia de los Muertos celebrates loved ones who have died.
People building alters for loved ones.
Dia de los Muertos and Halloween are different holidays.
9
How do people celebrate friends and family members during Dia de los Muertos?
They make special bread and take part in a Halloween parade.
Tell stories about family members still living &have picnics
They make paintings and put up photos of those who've died.
Decorate altars every day of the year & hire bands to play.
10
Which sentence from the book is an opinion?
Children and adults paint the masks & wear them in parades.
People in Mexico have celebrated this for thousands of years
Dia de los Muertos has many other traditions.
No other holiday is so full of life, joy, memories, & love.

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