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"Cinco de Mayo" celebration and Mexico Culture

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is NOT a traditional custom for celebrating "Cinco de Mayo"

a)

Parades

b)

Making sugar skulls

c)

Preparing and consuming traditional foods and drinks

2.

What country celebrated "Cinco de Mayo"

a)

Venezuela

b)

Spain

c)

Mexico

3.

What was the outcome of the Battle of Puebla?

a)

The French won

b)

The Mexicans won

c)

It was a draw

4.

What specific area in Mexico celebrates "Cinco de mayo"

a)

Oaxaca

b)

Pueblo

c)

Puebla

5.

What is the actual date of Mexico's Independence Day?

a)

September 16

b)

July 4

c)

September 26

6.

What does "Cinco de Mayo" represent to the Mexican people?

a)

Their independence

b)

The first day of Summer

c)

Mexican unity and patriotism

7.

What does "Cinco de Mayo" mean in English

a)

The fifth of May

b)

The fifth of March

c)

The fifteenth of May

8.

What exactly happened on "Cinco de mayo"

a)

The Battle of Puebla

b)

Mexico won its independence

c)

Nothing happened

9.

Which army had more soldiers

a)

The French

b)

The Mexican

c)

They were equal

10.

Why was Mexico attacked in the first place on "Cinco de mayo"

a)

The attacking country trying to expand its empire

b)

The natives were restless and tried to overthrow the government

c)

Mexico owed the attacking country money

11.

Who was the leader of Mexican army?

a)

Ignacio Zaragoza

b)

Benito Juarez

c)

Napoleon III

12.

Who was a President of Mexico during "Cinco de Mayo"

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Ignacio Zaragosa

c)

Benito Juarez

13.

What country tried to invade Mexico on "Cinco de mayo?

a)

England

b)

France

c)

Spain

14.

What is your name ?

a)

How are you?

b)

How old are you?

c)

¿Cómo te llamas?

15.

How are you?

a)

¿Cómo estás?

b)

¿Cómo te llamas?

c)

¿cuántos años tienes?

d)

¿Dónde vives?