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Trivia about the holiday of Cinco de Mayo.
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1
Cinco de Mayo is a celebration in which country?
Puerto Rico
Mexico
Spain
Colombia
2
Which type of music originated in Mexico?
rumba
mariachi
tango
merengue
3
Where did the battle that Mexico won on May 5, 1862 take place?
Puebla
Mexico City
Puerta Vallarta
Cancun
4
What country does NOT border Mexico?
Venezuela
Belize
Guatemala
USA
5
Cinco de Mayo is Mexican Independence Day.
True
False
6
When was The Battle of Puebla?
May 5th, 1862
May 5, 1962
May 5, 1762
May 5th, 1662
7
Cinco de Mayo is not Independence Day because Mexico became independent from _____, not France.
Spain
England
Portugal
USA
8
In which of these cities are you most likely to find a huge Cinco de Mayo celebration?
Boston
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Cincinnati
9
The Battle of Puebla was a fight between Mexico and which country?
Cuba
France
USA
Spain
10
Where is Cinco de Mayo celebrated most?
France
Mexico
Spain
USA
11
Cinco de Mayo celebrates the courage of the Mexican people during which battle?
The Spanish Invasion
The Battle of Puebla
World War I
The Mexican-American War
12
What does Cinco de Mayo mean?
May I have 5
without mayonnaise
5 days
May 5th
13
The French had about _____ as many soldiers as the Mexican army.
twice
one hundred times
five times
half
14
Who led the Mexican troops?
General Zaragoza
General Puebla
General Washington
General Castro
15
Who was Mexico's president during the Battle of Puebla?
Andrew Johnson
Benito Juarez
Ignacio Zaragoza
Napoleon III
