WorksheetsFinal quiz Mexican Culture
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
According to Pablo Martínez and Ales Hrdlicka: Settlers arrived in the Americas from Asia, crossing from
a)
Polynesia
b)
Oceania
c)
Bering Strait
d)
None of those
2.
Which group is considered as the ‘Cultura Madre?
a)
Toltecas
b)
Olmecas
c)
Teotihuacanos
d)
Aztecas
3.
What Mesoamerican culture built Monte Albán?
a)
Mixtecos
b)
Zapotecos
c)
Aztecas
d)
Olmecas
4.
When was Mexico – Tenochtitlan established?
a)
628 a.C.
b)
1100 a.C.
c)
1253 a.C.
d)
1325 a.C.
5.
When Cortés began the conquest, who was the Aztec emperor?
a)
Cuauhtémoc
b)
Moctezuma
c)
Cuitláhuac
d)
None of them
6.
In which year did Hernán Cortés finally conquer Mexico?
a)
1519
b)
1520
c)
1521
d)
1522
7.
When did the Mexican war of Independence begin?
a)
15 september 1810
b)
16 september 1810
c)
21 september 1810
d)
21 september 1821
8.
How many empires were established in Mexico since it became independent?
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
There were nor empires after Mexican independence
9.
How many states are in Mexico (including Mexico City)?
a)
23
b)
30
c)
31
d)
32
10.
What rank does Mexico hold in terms of population among countries of the world?
a)
Fifth
b)
Second
c)
Ten
d)
Eleven
11.
Among Latin American countries, what place is Mexico in terms of area?
a)
First
b)
Second
c)
Third
d)
Fourth
12.
From the following, which style of music is NOT Mexican?
a)
Mambo
b)
Quebradita
c)
Guacarrock
d)
Son Huasteco
13.
How many ingredients are there in Mole?
a)
Around 12
b)
From 15 to 20
c)
From 20 to 25
d)
From 20 to 30
14.
How many tequila brands existed in Mexico by 2010
a)
148
b)
1148
c)
897
d)
345
15.
From prehispanic times, which of these people did NOT drink tequila as an everyday drink?
a)
Priest
b)
Elderly
c)
Pregnant women
d)
Artists
16.
Which of the following is NOT a muralista
a)
Diego Rivera
b)
José Clemente Orozco
c)
David Alfaro Siquéiros
d)
Tina Modotti
17.
Which of the following is NOT a painter
a)
Remedios Varo
b)
María Izquierdo
c)
Leonora Carrington
d)
Tina Modotti
18.
How many academy awards (Oscar) have been won by Mexicans?
a)
17
b)
20
c)
24
d)
27
19.
What is the political party depicted in the movie "La ley de Herodes"
a)
PRI
b)
PAN
c)
PRD
d)
MORENA
20.
Which of the following is NOT a photographer?
a)
Lola Álvarez Bravo
b)
Mariana Yampolsky
c)
Lourdes Grobet
d)
Frida Kahlo
21.
Maximilian used visual culture to promote his image in Mexico
a)
True
b)
False
22.
What game/toy is not Mexican?
a)
Balero
b)
Matraca
c)
Lotería
d)
domino
23.
Which of the following is NOT a cultural expression registered with UNESCO?
a)
Mariachi
b)
Talavera ceramic
c)
Charrería
d)
All of them are
24.
How many cities in Mexico have World Heritage status?
a)
10
b)
6
c)
8
d)
9
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