Cinco De Mayo Icebreaker Questions

Fun icebreakers for cinco de mayo parties at work

This article will feature 30 fun and engaging Cinco De Mayo icebreaker questions for teams to connect and have fun while getting to know each other!

If you are hosting a Cinco De Mayo team-building event or session, finding fun icebreakers, trivia, and games to incorporate into your session can help elevate it. Icebreakers allow a conversation to flow more easily, help get everyone's voice heard, and may encourage a more lively and interactive session. We love icebreakers like trivia, get-to-know-you questions, this or that, icebreaker questions, and virtual games to boost our virtual events and help your teams connect while you celebrate a fun holiday like Cinco De Mayo. So, check out 30 icebreaker questions to play with your team and get ready to have fun! 

Cinco de Mayo Trivia Questions

1. What are ‘tacos al a pastor’ made from?

• Shredded beef

• Spit-grilled pork

• Grilled chicken

  2. What are tamales most commonly wrapped in?

• Cabbage leaves

• Corn husks

• Chard leaves

  3. Where does tequila come from?

• Cactus plant

• Agave plant

• Corn plant

  4. What is a michelada?

• A beer-based cocktail

• A tequila-based cocktail

• An alcoholic agua fresca 

  5. When is Mexico’s Independence Day celebrated?

• September 16th 

• March 21st

• May 1st 

  6. Who was the last civilization to reign in Mexico before colonization?

• Mayan

• Aztec

• Olmec

  7. What is Mexico’s largest and most populated city?

• Mexico City 

• Guadalajara

• Monterrey

  8. Which of the following countries borders Mexico?

• El Salvador

• Honduras

• Guatemala

  9. What is Mexico’s national animal?

• The golden eagle

• A Mexican leopard

• Chihuahuas

  10. Which of the following landmarks is a Mexican UNESCO World Heritage Site?

• Chichén Itzá

• Cusco

• Machu Picchu

Cinco De Mayo Icebreaker Questions

1. What is your favorite Mexican dish?

2. What is your favorite Mexican drink?

3. What is your favorite Mexican cocktail?

4. What is your favorite Mexican movie or TV show?

5. Who is your favorite Mexican musician? 

Cinco De Mayo Would You Rather Questions

1. Would you rather eat authentic Mexican food or Tex-Mex food? 

2. Would you rather get spicy salsa or add hot sauce to a burrito?

3. Would you rather forget your guacamole or sour cream?

4. Would you rather drink a Margarita with salt or Tajin rim?

5. Would you rather eat red salsa or green salsa? 

Cinco de Mayo This Or That questions

1. Tacos al pastor or Tex-Mex beef tacos?

2. Chilaquiles or huevos rancheros?

3. Pico de gallo or guacamole?

4. Conchas or churros?

5. Black beans or refried beans?

6. Tamales or flautas?

7. Elotes or nachos?

8. Margartias or Palomas?

9. Flan or tres leches?

10. Birria tacos or fish/shrimp tacos?

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