Q.1
What is the informal name of the Christmas period in Mexico between 12th December and 6th January?
Magos-Guadalupe Marathon
Guadalupe-Magos Marathon
Reyes-Guadalupe Marathon
Guadalupe-Reyes Marathon
Q.2
What does the Aztec name for Poinsettias, Cuetlaxochitl, mean?
Flower that Withers
Blood Red Flower
Flower of the Gods
Flower of the Eagle
Q.3
What do "Posadas" tell the story of?
The birth of Jesus
Mary and Joseph searching for lodging in Bethlehem
The arrival of the 3 Kings
The visit of angel Gabriel to Mary
Q.4
Which of these fruits is commonly found inside the Christmas piñata?
Tejocote
Strawberry
Watermelon
Pomegranate
Q.5
On what day do children wake up to find gifts in their shoes?
December 5
December 24
December 25
January 6
Q.6
The largest known Christmas angel was made in Mexico by Sergio Rodriguez of Nuevo Leon. What was it made from? (Tip: This photo is no help)
Beer Bottles
Coca- Cola Cans
Plastic bottle tops
Paper coffee cups
Q.7
On a traditional Christmas piñata, what do the seven points represent?
Seven angels of heaven
Seven disciples
Seven swans a swimming
Seven deadly sins
Q.8
On what day is Poinsettia day celebrated in the U.S. and the Festival of Guadalupe celebrated in Mexico?
December 5
December 7
December 12
December 24
Q.9
If your piece of Rosca de Reyes (traditionally shared on Jan. 6 with family and friends) has a baby Jesus inside, what do you have to do?
Host a posada
Buy tamales
Buy a piñata
Drink a shot of tequila
Q.10
Besides turkey, which of these are two very traditional Christmas Eve dishes?
Romeritos and Bacalao
Chiles en Nogada and Ensalada de Nopal
Enchiladas and Enmoladas
Rosca de Reyes and Atole