Cinco De Mayo Quiz Trivia

8 Questions | By Enidae | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 770

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Cinco de Mayo is a great Mexican holiday that celebrates an amazing victory of Mexican army. You probably went on some Cinco de Mayo festivals. But, how well do you know the story behind it. Let's see. . .

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1.

Cinco de Mayo is a celebration held on May 5th to commemorate the Mexican army's victory over... ?
- A.
  
  German forces
- B.
  
  USA forces
- C.
  
  French forces
- D.
  
  Spanish forces
2.

What was the battle called ?
- A.
  
  Battle of Dolores
- B.
  
  Battle of Guadalupe
- C.
  
  Battle of Mexico
- D.
  
  Battle of Puebla
3.

Who declared Cinco the Mayo a national holiday ?
- A.
  
  President Pavon
- B.
  
  President Zuloaga
- C.
  
  President Diaz
- D.
  
  President Juarez
4.

Where does the largest Cinco de Mayo festival take place ?
- A.
  
  Los Angeles
- B.
  
  Mexico City
- C.
  
  Miami
- D.
  
  Acapulco
5.

One of these is not a popular Cinco de Mayo food. Which one ?
- A.
  
  Guacamole
- B.
  
  Tacos
- C.
  
  Hot dogs
- D.
  
  Burritos
6.

Most Americans see Cinco de Mayo as a holiday similar to... ?
- A.
  
  St Patrick's Day
- B.
  
  Labor day
- C.
  
  New Year's Eve
- D.
  
  Valentine's day
7.

What was the leader of Mexican forces called ?
- A.
  
  General Zapata
- B.
  
  General Pancho Villa
- C.
  
  General Ignacio Zaragoza Seguin
- D.
  
  General Carranza
8.

How big was Mexican army ?
- A.
  
  500 soldiers
- B.
  
  1000 soldiers
- C.
  
  2000 soldiers
- D.
  
  4000 soldiers