Mexico is a country with a lot of history and beautiful traditions. Mexican culture and folklore are reasons for pride for its population and are also very popular abroad. And its vast expanse further enlarges this great and rich mishmash.
To honor the Mexican people, the awesome.club want to test your knowledge about the culture of this beautiful country. Each question is worth one point. Take the test, add up the points and check your result at the end.
1. What is the official name of Mexico?
2. What elements make up Mexico’s coat of arms?
3. What countries does Mexico border?
4. Nun who is considered one of the great poets and intellectuals of the Baroque, also known as “the tenth muse”. Who are we talking about?
5. What is the name of the Mexican poet and critic who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1990?
6. Mark the alternative with three pre-Columbian cultures in Mexico
7. The mythical place from which the “mexicas” departed and where their migration began is known as:
8. What are the volcanoes in the valley of Mexico called?
9. What is the capital of Mexico?
10. What is the name of the group that plays traditional Mexican music with string instruments, trumpets and singing?
11. In what year did the Siege of Tenochtitlán take place, which started the Spanish colonization of Mexico?
12. Who was the last Aztec emperor?
13. What is the main opera house in Mexico City?
14. What is the name of the Mexican engraver, illustrator and caricaturist who created “La Catrina”, the skeleton representation of a high society lady?
15. What is the name of the first Latin American star to succeed in Hollywood?
16. What pre-Columbian Mexican deity was known as “the feathered serpent”?
17. What is the Mexican drink made with corn dough, dark chocolate and cinnamon water?
18. Papadzul is a typical preparation of cuisine in which state?
19. What is the name of the traditional Mexican dish made with corn kernels of the variety cacahuacintlechicken or pork meat and various vegetables?
20. The “slipper earring” is original from which state of the Mexican Republic?
Check your result
From 0 to 6 points
Maybe you only know the basics about Mexico. You know that the food is spicy and you know something about the geography of the country. The good news is that there is always more to learn, and Mexico’s vast culture is proof of that.
From 7 to 14 points
You have a good knowledge about Mexico, you understand about its culture, its past and its cuisine. Normally, those who visit the country fall in love with it and start studying about it. If you still don’t know Mexico, prepare your bags to discover and learn even more.
From 15 to 20 points
You are an expert in Mexican culture, history and traditions. Whenever possible, you watch movies and prepare Mexican dishes. You know very well what the people there eat and how they behave. Maybe deep down you have a Mexican soul.
How was the test? What do you do to learn more about the culture of another country? Tell us in the comments.
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