Fiesta time! Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity for your seniors in aged care? Test their knowledge and spark some memories with a Mexican Quiz! This post will give you all the questions and ideas you need to host a south-of-the-border fiesta for the mind! This is a fun quiz for you to host during Cinco de Mayo in aged care or any time of year.
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1. What is the most popular boy’s name in Mexico the meaning is “ God is my judge “it is also a very popular name in other countries, Danny is the short version.
(A) Daniel
2. Finish the motto for Mexico “ Homeland is …..?
(A) First
3. What is the capital of Mexico?
(A) Mexico City
4. What continent is Mexico on?
(A) North America
5. What is the official language of Mexico?
(A) Spanish
6. What is a taco?
(A) A crispy or soft corn or wheat tortilla that is folded with a filling of meat or chicken, cheese, and lettuce
7. What is traditional Mexican music called?
(A) Mariachi
Continuation:
8. What is the large hat called worn by Mexican men?
(A) Sombrero
9. Mexico is the home of the largest what?
(A) Pyramid
10. What is the national animal of Mexico?
(A) Golden Eagle
11. What is Mexico’s currency?
(A) Peso
12. Also known as an Alligator Pear what is this main ingredient in guacamole?
(A) Avocado
13. What three colors are in the Mexican flag?
(A) Red, white and green
14. What is the word for party or celebration in Mexico starting with F?
(A) Fiesta
15. A famous actor was born in 1915 his birth name was Manuel Antonia Quinn some of his most popular movies were La Strada, Guns of Navarone, Lawrence of Arabia & The Shoes of the Fisherman, his name is?
(A) Anthony Quinn
