Christmas in Mexico Quiz

What is the significance of poinsettias at the tianguis?

• They are a type of food

• They are a decoration

• They are a type of clothing

• They are a type of toy

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What happened to the weeds the girl gathered?

• They turned into gold

• They burst into blooms of brilliant red

• They disappeared

• They turned into a tree

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Who do people dress up as during Las Posadas?

• Santa Claus and elves

• Joseph and Mary

• Kings and queens

• Angels and shepherds

What is the main activity during Las Posadas?

• Singing songs

• Exchanging gifts

• Lighting candles

• Decorating trees

What do people inside the house do during Las Posadas?

• Sing along with the visitors

• Eat the meal the "innkeeper" prepared

• Decorate the house

• Light candles

Which fruit is similar to an apple and used in ponche navideño?

• Banana

• Tejocote

• Pineapple

• Mango

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of a Las Posadas meal?

• Stuffed chilis

• Rice

• Pasta

• Beans

What is a common dessert mentioned in a Las Posadas meal?

• Ice cream

• Sweet buñuelos

• Cake

• Cookies

What is the main ingredient in guacamole?

• Tomatoes

• Avocados

• Potatoes

• Carrots

Where is Mexico located on the map?

• South of the United States

• North of the United States

• in Europe

• in South America