How Well Do You Know Mexico City?


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Created 7/24/2024

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https://two.travel/mexico-city-cultural-landmarks/
https://www.brownsvillehistory.org/
https://www.history.com/topics/latin-america/history-of-mexico
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g150800-Activities-c47-Mexico_City_Central_Mexico_and_Gulf_Coast.html

Are you an expert on Mexico City? Test your knowledge about its rich history, iconic landmarks, vibrant culture, and significant events.

Are you an expert on Mexico City? Test your knowledge about its rich history, iconic landmarks, vibrant culture, and significant events.

1. In which Mexico City landmark did Spanish colonizers establish the seat of their government?

Angel of Independence
National Palace
Metropolitan Cathedral
Chapultepec Castle

2. What is the significance of the Monumento a la Revolución in Mexico City?

Memorializes the end of Spanish rule
Memorializes the victory over the Aztecs
Memorializes the Mexican Revolution
Has a monument for Mexican Independence

3. Which festival in December honors Mexico City's patron saint?

Day of the Dead
San Antonio Abad Fiesta
Cinco de Mayo
El Día de la Virgen De Guadalupe

4. Who is a famous post-revolutionary artist from Mexico City known for his significant contributions to Mexican cultural heritage?

David Alfaro Siqueiros
Rufino Tamayo
Frida Kahlo
Diego Rivera

5. Which building is NOT located around the Zócalo in Mexico City?

Chapultepec Castle
Old Portal de Mercaderes
National Palace
Metropolitan Cathedral

6. When did Mexico City host the FIFA World Cup finals, marking a notable event in football history?

1986
1968
1990
1970

7. Which of the following dishes is a popular street food in Mexico City?

Chiles en Nogada
Mole Poblano
Tacos al Pastor
Pozole

8. Which park in Mexico City is one of the largest and most famous green spaces?

Chapultepec Park
Parque México
Alameda Central
Parque España

9. In which year was the Monumento a la Revolución completed?

1938
1945
1910
1920

10. Which transportation system in Mexico City is the second-largest in North America?

BRT (Bus Rapid Transit)
Tram
Commuter Train
Metro

11. Which famous resident of Mexico City was also known for her distinctive art style and self-portraits?

Dolores del Río
Carlos Fuentes
Frida Kahlo
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

12. Which architectural style is NOT a part of the Metropolitan Cathedral’s design?

Gothic Revival
Renaissance
Neoclassical
Baroque