TELENEWS WEEKLY VOLUME 14, ISSUES 37, 38, 39 & 40

The video covers the celebration of Mexico's independence in Mexico City, highlighting a festival that parallels nationwide observances. It includes the participation of US cadets in the parade and symbolic acts by the president, such as bell ringing and flag waving, to signify freedom. The event concludes with a fireworks display.

What is the significance of the festival in Mexico City?

• It is a festival for the harvest season.

• It celebrates the anniversary of Mexico's independence.

• It marks the beginning of a new year.

• It is a religious festival.

Which group of cadets participated in the parade?

• Cadets from the Canadian Military Academy

• Cadets from West Point and other US service academies

• Cadets from the Mexican Military Academy

• Cadets from the British Royal Academy

What does the President do to symbolize the ringing in of freedom?

• He pulls a bell rope.

• He releases doves.

• He lights a torch.

• He sings the national anthem.

What event is part of the President's party during the nighttime celebrations?

• A traditional dance performance

• A fireworks display

• A speech by the President

• A military drill

What is the climax of the nighttime celebrations?

• A concert by a famous band

• A grand feast

• A parade of floats

• A fireworks display