MND News Quiz of the Week: October 4th MND Staff - September 29, 2025 0 What's been going on in the news this week? Our weekly quiz is here to keep you on top of what’s happening in Mexico. Get informed, stay smart. Are you ready? Let’s see where you rank vs. our expert community! Mexico has unveiled 'Misión Ixtli,' a new initiative to help in the battle against climate change. What is it? A repopulation program to move affected communities away from the coast A new branch of the Coastguard A series of nationally-built observation satellites Planting one million new mangroves by 2030 None Querétaro International Airport is getting bigger. The planned expansion will eventually include the construction of an onsite hotel, a shopping plaza and what other amenity? Helipad Golf Course Theme Park Spaceport None A Mexican state has opened a dedicated nearshoring investment office in Tokyo this week. Which one? Nuevo León México state San Luis Potosí Aguascalientes None Which major sports franchise has announced plans to return to Mexico this week? The NFL The NBA La Liga NASCAR None Contestants in the "México Canta" singing contest will face off for the crown this weekend. But what is the show about? Writing a new Mexican national anthem Foreign entrants compete win permanent residency Winning the chance to perform live in the Zocaló Songwriting with an anti-narco focus None A migrant caravan has crossed into Mexico from Guatemala. Where are they headed? Canada The United States Mexico City Veracruz, to take a boat to Cuba None Protests across the capital occurred on October 2. What historical event were protestors commemorating? The Ayoztinapa kidnappings of 2014 The Tlatelolco massacre of 1968 Claudia Sheinbaum's election of 2024 Club Ámerica winning the Mexican soccer league in 2024 None One year into her presidency, how popular is Claudia Sheinbaum with the Mexican public? More than 70% approval More than 60% approval Less than 30% approval Less than 12% approval None The president has also condemned a caricature of Mexicans published by Donald Trump. What stereotype was she rejecting? Dr. Simi A cartel member holding a bag of drugs A man in a sombrero sleeping under a cactus A child swimming across the Rio Grande None Remittances to Mexico were down 8.3% in August, yet another fall. For how many months have remittances now declined? 5 6 7 3 None Time's up
