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Cinco de mayo

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does Cinco de Mayo mean?

a)

May Day

b)

5th of May

c)

5 teaspoons of Mayo

d)

6th of May

2.

Why is this day a celebration?

a)

Mexico defeated France in an epic battle

b)

Mexico just wanted to have a fun day

c)

Mexico became a country that day

d)

The day sounds good

3.

When is Mexico's actual independence day?

a)

May 8th

b)

June 11th

c)

August 18th

d)

September 16th

4.

In what year did the May 5th battle take place?

a)

1934

b)

1723

c)

1862

d)

1879

5.

Cinco de Mayo is Mexico's independence day.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Where did the smaller Mexican army defeat the French?

a)

Puebla

b)

Mexico City

c)

Panama

d)

Belize

7.

Who was Mexico's President on the 5th of May battle?

a)

Juarez

b)

Rameriz

c)

Lincoln

d)

Gonzalez

8.
What event is remembered on Cinco de Mayo?
a)
Mexican Independence Day
b)
Battle of Mexico
c)
Battle of Puebla
d)
The first alien landing in Mexico
9.
What holiday do many Americans THINK Cinco de Mayo is most closely related to?
a)
Christmas
b)
4th of July
c)
Easter
d)
Thanksgiving
10.
Who did the Mexican troops defeat in the Battle of Puebla?
a)
The Chinese
b)
The Germans
c)
The French
d)
The Klingons
11.
Who were the 2 other countries involved in the conflict that lead to the battle of Puebla?
a)
Germany and England
b)
Portugal and France
c)
Spain and England
d)
United States and England