1. Culture quiz
By: Jules T, Elia S

2. Q. What is the Capital of Mexico?
Jalisco
Mexico City
Sinaloa
Tamaulipas

3. Q. In mexico white flowers are a good and uplifting gift.
True
False

4. Q. What is a Quinceanera? A traditional mexican dish A city in mexico
A dance done for day of the dead
A celebration of a girl's 15th birthday

5. Which of the following is considered a common part of a mexicans life?
Going to the library
Going out to dinner
Going to the movies
Going to/ Having parties

6. Q. ____% of mexicans consider themselves Catholic.
80%
90% 5%
75%

7. Q. Clothing in mexico is similar to..?
Europe and the U.S.
Columbia and Palestine
Germany and Russia
Europe and Palestine

8. Q. What is el Zocalo? The main Plaza in Mexico City A museum
Ancient pyramids
Their symbol of independence

9. Q. Who is the lady of Guadalupe?
The Mexican virgin mary
The patron saint of mexico
The first saint of color
All of the above

10. Q. What is the working class diet?
Fruit and tomatoes
Pork Sausage and Mac and Cheese
Corn and Wheat tortillas
Potatoes and Chicken

11. Q. What is “Lucha Libre” A Library A type of art A Mexican Leader
Professional Wrestling

12. Q. There is an official language in mexico.
True
False

13. Q. Who is the famous Mexican artist who painted herself?
Frida Kahlo
Diega Rivera
Dora Villa
Hernan Cortes

14. Q. Folk art in mexico includes…?
Finger painting
Splattering paint
Making colorful baskets
Making clay animals

15. Q. Chorizo is a spicy mexican sausage.
True
False

16. Q. Soda is not a very popular drink in Mexico.
True
False

17. Q. When is the day of the dead?
November 1st
November 2nd
November 1st and 3rd
November 1st and 2nd

18. Q. Who is Diego Rivera and what did he do?
An Aztec Leader
A famous chef
A Muralist
A Politician

19. Q. If invited to someone's home you bring…?
Fruits
Money
Flowers
Coffee or Snacks

20. Q. When is the Festival of Guadalupe?
December 12th
July 23rd
December 15th
May 14th

21. Q. Mexico is the largest city in the world.
True
False

22. Q. Who is Tlaloc? The God of Fire The God of Earth The God of Rain
The God of Sun

23. Q. What is the range of climate like in mexico?
Tropical to Desert
Tundra to Grasslands
Tundra to Tropical
Desert to Grasslands

24. Q. What is the drink of Mexico
Vodka
Tequila
Rum
Gin

25. Q. What form of Government does Mexico have?
Democracy
Federal Republic
Islamic Republic
Monarchy

26. Q. When greeting in social situations, Women…?
Shake hands
Hug
Kiss both cheeks
Pat each other on the
right forearm

27. Q. What is El Angel? The statue of independence from the Aztec Empire
The tallest statue In Central America
The statue of independence from
Spain
The Saint of Wind

28. Q. In Mexico it is custom that only Men give toasts.
True
False

29. Lucha libre Tamales Cantinflas Chorizo
Q. A traditional dish where fillings are stuffed in a corn wrap and wrapped in corn husks is called...?
Lucha libre
Tamales
Cantinflas
Chorizo

30. Q. What is Xochimilco? A Series of canals (The floating gardens)
A festival
The man who freed Mexico from Spain
An Artist

31. Q. Rank is not very important in mexico, everyone must respect each other equally.
True
False

32. Q. What is Mariachi? A meat used in many traditional Mexican meals
A band used for celebrations
A dance
A spicy drink

33. Q. What’s the most popular sport in Mexico?
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis

34. Q. Who originated Mexico?
The spaniards
The Europeans
The Aztecs
The Peruvians

35. Q. Teotihuacan is the ancient city of pyramids.
True
False

36. Q. Who is Cantiflas? A Aztec leader
An artist known for intricate sculptures
A Famous Mexican Comedian
The president of Mexico

37. Q. Which of the following is a Mexican Folk dance?
Concheros
Conch
Caldo
Caperucita

38. Q. Who overthrew the Aztec Empire?
Frida Kahlo
Enrique Pena Nielo
Hernan Cortes
Pancho Villa

39. Q. Mexico introduced Chocolate
True
False

40. Q. When do Mexican children receive Christmas gifts?
December 25th
January 6th
December 24th
December 12th

41. Q. What is Mexicos National sport?
Lucha Libre
Soccer
Bull fighting
Football