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    The document provides a scavenger hunt and comprehension questions about the movie "The Book of Life". It lists major characters that wear calavera symbols and where to find them. It also lists other Day of the Dead symbols and items seen in the movie and where or when they appear. The comprehension questions test knowledge about the two lands of the dead, their rulers, what characters are made of, backstories, occupations, bets made, challenges faced, and how the story concludes.

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    The document provides a scavenger hunt and comprehension questions about the movie "The Book of Life". It lists major characters that wear calavera symbols and where to find them. It also lists other Day of the Dead symbols and items seen in the movie and where or when they appear. The comprehension questions test knowledge about the two lands of the dead, their rulers, what characters are made of, backstories, occupations, bets made, challenges faced, and how the story concludes.

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    Book of Life

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    Anna Maksymova
    The document provides a scavenger hunt and comprehension questions about the movie "The Book of Life". It lists major characters that wear calavera symbols and where to find them. It also lists other Day of the Dead symbols and items seen in the movie and where or when they appear. The comprehension questions test knowledge about the two lands of the dead, their rulers, what characters are made of, backstories, occupations, bets made, challenges faced, and how the story concludes.

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    Scavenger Hunt

    Many major characters wear a calavera (skull) symbol. Find them all.

    Character Where?
    Abuelita (grandma)

    Joaquin

    La Muerte

    Manolo

    Papa Sanchez

    Xibalba

    Have you noticed the other Day of the Dead symbols or items in the movie?
    List them.
    What? Where/when?
    altar

    candle

    cemetery

    flowers

    grave

    marigold

    musicians

    sceleton

    skeletons dressed up as rich women

    the cross

    COMPREHENSION
    What are the names of the two lands
    where the dead go?
    Who rules each land?
    What is La Muerte made of? Marigolds / Skulls of the dead /Tar /Candy
    / Wax

    What is Xibalba made of? Marigolds / Skulls of the dead /Tar /Candy
    / Wax

    What is the Candlemaker made of? Marigolds / Skulls of the dead /Tar /Candy
    / Wax
    Why is Xibalba living in his present He likes it there /
    condition? He lost a bet /
    He got lost and can’t find his way back/
    He was forgotten

    What was Joaquin’s father’s occupation?

    What is the family profession of Manolo


    Sanchez?

    What would Manolo rather do?

    What do Joaquin and Manolo both want?


    Who is El Chakal?

    What is the bet between La Muerte and


    Xibalba?

    Who bets on which boy?


    What will La Muerte win?
    What will Xibalba win?
    Where does María’s father send her to
    “straighten her out”?
    What gift does Manolo give María when
    she leaves?
    What gift does María give Manolo when
    she leaves?
    What is special about the day of
    Manolo’s first bullfight?
    How did Manolo win María’s heart?

    What scared off the banditos fighting


    Joaquin in San Angel?
    What is Joaquin’s battle cry?

    How did Manolo propose to María? How


    did it work out?

    What did Manolo do to be with María?


    Where did he go?
    Why couldn’t Manolo find María in the
    Land of the Remembered?
    How did Xibalba cheat Manolo?
    Who is in charge of the Cave of Souls?
    What does each candle in the Cave of
    Souls represent?

    What is the challenge Manolo must face


    to get his life back? What happens if he
    loses?

    Who meets Chakal at the gates of San


    Angel? What happens to him?

    How did Manolo defeat the great bull


    beast in the Land of the Forgotten?

    “Manolo’s fear was never bullfighting.”


    What was Manolo’s greatest fear?

    What subject did María NOT mention


    studying at the convent?

    How did Manolo survive the great battle


    of San Angel on el Día de los Muertos?

    Joaquin learned that to be a true hero


    you have to be…….

    Who does María marry?

    Who is the Tour Guide?

    Who is the Security Guard?

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