1. Cinco de Mayo Nombre___Tomás
Walker________
Go to the following link to watch a short presentation
about Cinco de Mayo and then answer the following
questions in detail. Type your answers in a different
color. (English)
http://scartermom.webs.com/cincodemayo.htm
1. What is Cinco de Mayo? The victory over the french by the small
mexican town of Puebla
2. What is Cinco de mayo commonly mistaken for? it gets mixed up with
Mexican Independence Day
3. Do we have any celebrations that may be misinterpreted by other
cultures? If so, what? Christmas, Valentine’s Day and the 4th of July all
get confused due to the fact that they are not clarified specifically.
Now, watch this short video presentation on a special sauce called “mole
poblano” which is used in many traditonal dishes of Mexico. Answer the
following questions.
4. What ingredients are used to make this dish? (name at least 4)Pepper,
Chicken Stock, Chiles, and Cinnamon
5. Over what type of meats is it traditionally
served?
Mostly over turkey.
6. Have you ever tried a dish with mole poblano
at a Mexican restaurant
or in traveling to Mexico?
I haven’t had the pleasure of trying such a dish
but I want to try it now.

2. Cinco de Mayo Nombre___Tomás
Walker________