Christmas Around the World Quiz

What is the traditional name for the Christmas season in Mexico?

• Cinco de Mayo

• Navidad

• Dia de los Muertos

• Feliz Navidad

What is the main Christmas decoration in Mexican homes?

• Easter eggs

• Christmas tree

• Nativity scene (nacimiento)

• Jack-o'-lantern

What is the traditional Christmas dish in Mexico?

• Hamburger

• Tamales

• Pasta

• Sushi

What is the significance of the poinsettia flower in Mexican Christmas celebrations?

• It is known as 'La Flor de Nochebuena' and is associated with the Christmas season.

• It is associated with the spring season in Mexican traditions

• It is used as a decoration for the Day of the Dead

• It is a symbol of good luck and prosperity in Mexican culture

What is the name of the reenactment of Mary and Joseph's search for a place to stay in Mexico?

• Las Posadas

• Fiesta de San Juan

• Cinco de Mayo

• Dia de los Muertos

What is the date of the Mexican tradition called 'Las Posadas'?

• December 16th to December 24th

• July 4th

• November 1st to November 2nd

• February 14th

What is the significance of the piñata in Mexican Christmas celebrations?

• To represent the arrival of Santa Claus

• To commemorate the birth of Jesus

• To honor the Mexican flag

• To symbolize the triumph of good over evil

What is the traditional Mexican Christmas drink made from cinnamon, sugar, and milk?

• Atole

• Taco

• Enchilada

• Churro

What is the name of the Mexican Christmas Eve feast?

• Navidad

• Nochebuena

• Dia de los Muertos

• Cinco de Mayo

What is the traditional Mexican Christmas dessert made with cinnamon, cloves, and piloncillo?

• Atole

• Enchiladas

• Churros

• Tamales