Geography Now - Mexico video Quiz

What is the capital city of Mexico?

• Guadalajara

• Mexico City

• Monterrey

• Cancun

Which mountain chain surrounds the large Mexican plateau in the middle?

• Trans-Mexican volcanic belt

• Sierra Madre del Sur

• Sierra Madre Oriental

• Sierra Madre Occidental

What is the largest lake in Mexico located in the state of Jalisco?

• Lake Chapala

• Lake Cuitzeo

• Lake Texcoco

• Lake Pátzcuaro

Which is the world's smallest volcano located in Puebla?

• Parícutin

• Popocatepetl

• Cuexcomate

• Iztaccihuatl

What is the longest river in Mexico that makes part of the border with Texas?

• Grijalva River

• Balsas River

• Rio Grande River

• Usumacinta River

Which country is the largest producer of avocados and silver?

• Brazil

• Chile

• Argentina

• Mexico

What is the national animal of Mexico?

• Ocelot

• Coyote

• Golden Eagle

• Jaguar

Which Mexican breed of dog is known as the smallest dog in the world?

• Perro Calato

• Mexican Hairless Dog

• Xoloitzcuintli

• Chihuahua

What is the largest religion in Mexico, with about 82% of the population identifying with it?

• Catholicism

• Protestantism

• Judaism

• Islam

Which Mexican festival is dedicated to honoring dead ancestors and has roots in pre-colonial Mexican traditions?

• Day of the Dead

• Independence Day

• Cinco de Mayo

• Carnaval