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Cinco De Mayo Vocabulary Quiz Worksheet

Directions: Match the vocabulary words on the left with the definitions on the right.

1. pueblo Spanish word for festival, party or feast day
2.  maraca a spicy sauce made of tomatoes, onions, and peppers
3.  salsa a pair of small cymbal-like instruments that are attached to the thumb and another finger and struck together; often used by dancers
4.  mariachi Spanish word for the month of May
5. piñata a percussion instrument made from a hollowed out gourd that is filled with pebbles or beans
6. comida Spanish word for town
7.  battle Spanish word for food or meal
8.  amigo conflict between armies or struggle between two persons
9. conquest a decorated, papier-mâché container filled with candy and toys that is hung up and then broken with a stick by blindfolded people
10.  Mayo Spanish word for friend
11. castanets a band that plays mariachi music; the name for a street band in Mexico.
12.  fiesta the act of conquering; often associated with acquiring territory through war

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