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1
Mexico's official name is the United States of Mexico. Do you know how many states does Mexico have?
32
30
34
53% got this right
Yes, there is another United States in America!
2
Which of these is NOT a Mexican state?
Chimichanga
Chihuahua
Tabasco
38% got this right
Chimichanga is only a deep-fried burrito, a Tex-Mex and Southwestern U.S. dish, not a state.
3
Mexico used to be much bigger. Which of these US states previously belonged to Mexico?
California
Utah
Louisiana
Oregon
44% got this right
Mexico owned California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and parts of Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, and Oklahoma.
4
Order the four largest cities in Mexico according to their number of inhabitants.
1.
Mexico City
2.
Guadalajara
3.
Monterrey
4.
Puebla
87% got this right
Mexico City - 22 M, Guadalajara - 6M, Monterrey - 5M, Puebla - 3M.
5
What does the name Mexico mean?
The place in the navel of the moon
The place of the reed on the cliffs
The place of the snake
38% got this right
The actual name of the Aztecs was the Mexica.
6
What is the national animal of Mexico?
Golden eagle
Jaguar
Quetzal bird
59% got this right
An eagle on the Mexican flag depicts an Aztec legend about the founding of their capital Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City).
7
Which language was spoken by the Aztecs?
Nahuatl
Mixtec
Purepecha
48% got this right
From this language originate words like: Chocolate, Guacamole, Tomato, Chilli, Coyote, Axolotl, Tequila.
8
Which of these signature Mexican dishes has chocolate in it?
Mole
Chilaquiles
Pozole
56% got this right
Mole, a complex Mexican sauce, typically includes a combination of dried chilies, spices, nuts, seeds, and chocolate.
9
Which of these foods does NOT belong to Mexican cuisine?
Chilli con carne
Guacamole
Quesadilla
57% got this right
Chili con carne is considered a Tex-Mex dish, a fusion of Texas and Mexican cuisines, rather than a purely Mexican dish.
10
What is the most consumed beverage in Mexico?
Beer
Coca-Cola
Tequila
12% got this right
Corona Extra is by significant margin the top-selling domestic beer and one of the four best-selling beers worldwide.
