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The Joyful Celebration of Cinco de Mayo

Questions: 5

Grade: 3

Words: 64

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Cinco de Mayo is a special day celebrated on the fifth of May. This holiday is important in Mexico because it remembers the Mexican army s victory over the French in a battle long ago. Today, people in Mexico and the United States celebrate with fun parades, exciting music, colourful dances, and yummy foods. Cinco de Mayo is a day of joy and pride!

Question 1

When is Cinco de Mayo celebrated?

Fifth of May

Explanation. Cinco de Mayo is Spanish for Fifth of May and this is when the day is celebrated.

First of January

Fourth of July

Thirty first of October

Twenty fifth of December

Question 2

Why is Cinco de Mayo important in Mexico?

It remembers the Mexican army s victory over the French

Explanation. Cinco de Mayo is important in Mexico as it remembers the Mexican army s victory over the French in a battle.

It is the day Mexico gained independence

It is the Mexican New Year

It remembers the Mexican army s defeat to the French

It is the Mexican President s birthday

Question 3

Who celebrate Cinco de Mayo?

People in Mexico and the United States

Explanation. Cinco de Mayo is celebrated by people in Mexico and the United States.

Only people in Mexico

Only people in the United States

People in Mexico and Spain

People in Mexico and France

Question 4

What activities happen during Cinco de Mayo?

Parades, music, dances, and food

Explanation. People celebrate Cinco de Mayo with parades, music, dances, and food.

Gift exchanges

Fireworks and barbecues

Visiting family

Trick or treating

Question 5

What emotion is associated with Cinco de Mayo?

Joy and pride

Explanation. Cinco de Mayo is a day of joy and pride, celebrating a past victory.

Sadness and remembrance

Excitement and anticipation

Solemnity and respect

Fear and suspense

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