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100

The Mexican Army defeated this country's army on Cinco de Mayo in 1862.

Who are the French? 

100

Aside from tequila and lime juice, this is the third main ingredient in a margarita. 

What is triple sec? 

100

This phrase means "Long live Mexico!" in Spanish. 

What is "¡Viva Mexico!"

100

This female Mexican-American artist died young and is world renowned to this day. 

Who was Salena? 

100

This United States city holds the largest Cinco de Mayo celebration in the country. 

What is Los Angeles? 

200

This person was the head of the French government at the time of the battle in 1862.

Who was Napoleon III?

200

This company claims to be the official beer of Cinco de Mayo.

What is Corona? 

200
Another important Mexican holiday is "Dia de los Muertos". The name of this holiday translates to ___________ in English.  

What is "The Day of the Dead"?

200

This Mexican city is well-known for hosting bachelorette parties, cruises, and wild times. 

What is Cancun?

200

This was the first state to officially celebrate Cinco de Mayo in the United States. 

What is California? 

300

General Ignacio Zaragoza, who led Mexico to victory in 1862 was born in this country. 

What is the United States?

*Bonus 100 points if you can name the state.

300
This drink is considered to be the "Nectar of the Gods".

What is tequila?

300

This Spanish phrase is a common chant for Atlanta United.

What is "Vamos ATL"?

300

This 20th century Mexican surrealist artist is known for their self-portraits.

Who was Frida Kahlo? 

300

This president initiated the "Good Neighbor Policy" to begin celebrating Cinco de Mayo in the United States to foster better relationships with Latin American nations.  

Who was FDR?

400

This date is Mexican Independence Day.

What is September 16th? 

400

87 million pounds of this fruit is purchased annually for Cinco de Mayo celebrations. 

What is avocado? *thaaaaanks*

400

This dad joke gives a "cheesy" way to say "Happy Cinco de Mayo"

What is "In queso you didn't know, it's Cinco de Mayo!" *cue booos*

400

This Mexican gangster has escaped prison multiple times, once via a laundry cart. 

Who is El Chapo?

400

The top 9 of 10 states that consume the most tequila in the United States are New York  Ohio, Florida, Illinois, Colorado, Nevada, California, Arkansas, and of course, Texas. The 10th state is ________. 

What is Georgia? 

500

This region of Mexico is where the battle was fought on May 5th, 1862. 

What is Puebla? 

500

This dish is traditionally eaten in Puebla.

What is Mole de Poblano?

500

Sing "Happy Birthday" in Spanish (must be accurate to Lauren for points lol) 

Feliz cumpleaños a ti
feliz cumpleaños a ti
feliz cumpleaños querido/a(name)
feliz cumpleaños a ti.

500

This Magic Mike actor is known for his comedic genius. 

Who is Gabriel Iglesias? 

500

This United States city celebrates Cinco de Mayo with "The Running of the Chihuahuas".

What is Chattanooga, TN?

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