Sp1 quiz 10/6 quinceanera

Two parts of celebration

Mass and fiesta

Celebrated in

Central and south america

Approx how many girls celebrate

400K

It’s a ___ of age celebration

coming

Based on tradition of

Aztec Indians in Mexico

Last Doll

A symbolic doll given to the quinceañera, often representing her last childhood toy. It signifies her transition to womanhood.

Damas

The young girls or friends who are part of the quinceañera's Court of Honor and participate in the celebration.

Changing of Shoes

A ritual where the quinceañera switches from flat shoes to high heels, symbolizing her growing up and embracing womanhood.

Padrinos/Madrinas

Godparents or sponsors who play a significant role in the celebration by offering guidance, gifts, or financial support.

Quinceañera

The young girl celebrating her 15th birthday, the central figure in the quinceañera celebration.

Waltz

The Waltz of the Roses is a traditional dance where the quinceañera and her escort perform a choreographed waltz.

Tres Leches

A popular cake served at quinceañeras, "Tres Leches" is a sponge cake soaked in three types of milk and topped with whipped cream.