With today being Cinco De Mayo, let’s test your Mexico knowledge. Answers are below. Also, I attended the Goat Races in Phoenixville yesterday, and will have exclusive (and explosive) video here manana.
1) What two countries border Mexico to the South?
2) Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of a Mexican victory over the forces of what foreign nation?
3) What plant is used to make tequila?
4) John J. Persching tried unsuccesfully for a year to capture Pancho Villa. What was Persching better known as?
5) This popular 2001 film was about two teenage boys taking a road trip with an older woman.
1. Belize, Guatamala
2.France. Es verdad!
3. Blue aguave. Here’s an interesting story about a 50 year old agave plant in Boston.
4. Black Jack Persching. He and George Washington are the only two people in US history to be named General of the Armies, and Persching is the only person to achieve the country’s highest army while still living.
5. Y Tu Mama Tambien.
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Kerri-Lee 05.05.08 at 12:16 pm
Good job GoodTimes, great topic for today, I can’t believe it’s already May 5th. I’m going to take your quiz now….