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What are the colors of the Mexican flag?
 
Green, white, and red
 
Red, White, and Blue
 
Green, yellow, and blue
What is the Spanish word for ‘hat’?
 
Sombrero
 
Beret
 
Fedora
What is the capital of Mexico?
 
Mexico City
 
Puebla
 
Tijuana
What is the staple food of Mexico? Start with the letter “T."
 
Tortilla
 
Tomales
 
Tacos
Which precious metal is mined in central Mexico?
 
Silver
 
Gold
 
Platinum
What is the language in Mexico?
 
Spanish
 
Portuguese
 
Mandarin
Which prickly plant is associated with Mexico?
 
Cactus
 
Agave
 
Bougainvillea
Which North American country borders with Mexico?
 
United States
 
Canada
 
Montana
What is the currency of Mexico?
 
Pesos
 
Yen
 
Euros
Cinco de Mayo is a federal holiday in Mexico.
 
False
 
True
What type of music originated in Jalisco, Mexico?
 
Mariachi
 
Jazz
 
Polka
What is the Spanish word for ‘Hello’?
 
Hola
 
Gracias
 
Gooney Goo Goo
On what day is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?
 
May 5
 
October 31
 
April 1
True or False: Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of Mexico’s independence, just like the Fourth of July is for the United States.
 
False
 
True
What country has the largest Cinco de Mayo celebration?
 
The United States of America
 
Mexico
 
Brazil
What is the official holiday dish for Cinco de Mayo?
 
Mole Poblano
 
Enchiladas
 
Burritos
What type of clothing do women traditionally wear on the holiday?
 
Pico skirts
 
Yoke skirts
 
Wrap skirts
What is the Spanish word for ‘Good Morning’?
 
Buenos dias
 
Boa noite
 
Buonanotte
What is the Spanish word for ‘Goodnight’?
 
Buenas noches
 
Buenos dias
 
Nos da
What is the Spanish word for ‘Thank You’?
 
Gracias
 
Bonjour
 
Merci
Mexican food is known for its range of flavors and spices. What are some popular Mexican dishes?
 
Tacos, burritos, enchiladas, tamales...
 
spaghetti, lasagna, pizza
 
Hamburgers, hot dogs, fried chicken
Where is the world’s largest Cinco de Mayo celebration held?
 
Los Angeles, California
 
Mexico City, Mexico
 
Houston, Texas
Which country did Mexico defeat in the Battle of Puebla?
 
France
 
Spain
 
England
The "Running of the Chihuahuas'" is held in what city?
 
Washington DC
 
New York City
 
Los Angeles
What American President helped to commercialize "Cinco de Mayo"?
 
Roosevelt
 
Kennedy
 
Eisenhower