Mexican Food Quiz

What is the main ingredient of a taco?

• Bread

• Tortilla

• Rice

• Pasta

Why were insects an important food in Pre-Columbian Mexico?

• Because there were few farm animals for protein

• Because they tasted good

• Because they were considered sacred

• Because they were easy to catch

What are some traditional fillings for Mexican tacos?

• Beef, pork, or chicken

• Lettuce and tomato

• Mushrooms and onions

• Egg and cheese

What is the origin of the taco?

• It was a military ration

• It was created for city workers

• It was a royal dish

• It was a religious offering

What are some examples of exotic taco fillings mentioned in the text?

• Pork and lamb

• Worms and crickets

• Shrimp and fish

• Beef and chicken