Cinco de Mayo

The original date of Cinco de Mayo is

• March 5, 1826

• May 5, 1862

• September 16, 1862

• December 5, 1862

The celebration’s origin is

• Mexico city, Mexico

• Puebla, Mexico

• Washington, US

• Los Veritas, Mexico

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Which country won the war?

• Mexico

• France

• Spain

• Britain

Which holiday do many people often confuse Cinco de Mayo with?

• Constitution Day

• Benito Juárez's birthday

• Holy Week

• Mexico’s independence day

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How is it celebrated in Mexico? Choose the wrong answer

• dancing

• parades

• big party

• cooking a turkey

The world’s largest Cinco de Mayo celebration in the U.S. takes place in

• Los Angeles

• Washington

• New York

• Las Vegas

A popular Mexican dish consisting of a tortilla rolled around a relleno (filling) of carne (meat), frijoles (beans), queso (cheese) and other vegetables.

• Taco

• Burrito

• Tortilla

• Nacho

Mashed or pureed aguacate (avocado) mixture with tomates (tomatoes), cebollas (onions), culantro (cilantro), pimientos (peppers) and various seasonings, usually served as a dip or topping.

• Salsa

• Tamal

• Taco

• Guacamole

What is Spanish for "war"

• La guerra

• La batalla

• La bandera

• El soldado

What is English for "Verde"

• Red

• White

• Green

• Blue