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100

Name a fruit that is red.

apple, strawberry...

100

Someone says, “How’s it going?” What does it mean?

How are you? / How are things?

100

How do you ask to go to the bathroom?

"Can I go to the bathroom, please?"

100

What is the past tense of "go"?

Went.

100

What date is Mexican Independence Day?

September 16th

200

What do you call the first meal of the day?

breakfast

200

What does “It’s up to you” mean?

You can decide.

200

What do you say when you don't understand?

"I don't understand" / "Can you repeat, please?"

200

Complete: "She ___ to school every day."

Goes / Went

200

Which priest is famous for the "Grito de Dolores"?

Miguel Hidalgo

300

True or False: Tacos originally come from Mexico.

True

300

Someone says, “Would you mind opening the window?” What is a polite answer if you agree?

Sure / Not at all.

300

How do you ask what time it is?

"What time is it?"

300

Complete: "I'm hungry, so I want to ___."

Eat

300

In what year did Mexico's independence movement begin?

1810

400

Name 3 drinks you can order at a restaurant.

water, juice, soda...  

400

Ask a question about why someone is late.

"Why are you late?"

400

What do you say to borrow a pencil?

"Can I borrow your pencil, please?"

400

What is past tense of "Swim"

Swam

400

What are the three colors of the Mexican flag?

Green, white, and red.

500

What traditional Mexican dish (green, white, and red) is often served for Independence Day?

Chiles en nogada.

500

What can you say when you don't understand someone?

Could you say that again?

500

How do you politely disagree with a classmate?

"I don't think so, but..." / "I see it differently"

500

What's the opposite of "buy"?

sell

500

What does the eagle on the Mexican flag hold, and where is it standing?

A snake, standing on a cactus (nopal)