The MND News Quiz of the Week: November 15th

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.

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Schools in the states of Puebla and Hidalgo switched to online learning this week. Why?

170,000 people filled Mexico City's Zócalo on Saturday night. What were they there for?

Which cell phone provider announced they were leaving the Mexican market this week?

Sinaloa athlete Juan Martín "Shutama" Díaz Martínez won bronze in California this week. What sport was he participating in?

The Tec de Monterrey university is joining a consortium of Spanish universities for a new project. What will they research?

Tabasco's controversial Dos Bocas oil refinery is finally getting to work. How much did production levels rise by during the month of September?

What did archaeologists discover in the middle of Tabasco state?

Which automotive giant has revived plans to open an EV facility in Mexico?

Which politician announced that their country does not intend to take unilateral military action in Mexico?

Which money-laundering establishment(s) did Mexico and the U.S. team up to shut down this week?

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A cordoned-off home with palm trees in the hills of Nayarit

Searching mothers help uncover alleged ‘extermination center’ in Nayarit

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Authorities found charred remains and a makeshift burner at a property near Tepic, but have not said how many people were killed or which group is responsible.
Toluca playground

How Toluca is turning tree trunks and old tires into playgrounds

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It may sound like an avant-garde art installation — and perhaps it is that as well — but the initiative is practical, economical, environmentally sound and fun. And it's catching on elsewhere.
Satellite image showing Hurricane Isaias in the Gulf of Mexico and Tropical Storm Simon off the Pacific coast of Guerrero in Mexico, 10am central time on Oct. 8

Isaias becomes first Atlantic hurricane of 2026, as Simon threatens Pacific coast

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As Hurricane Isaias brings heavy rain to Mexico's Gulf states, Simon is expected to become the 11th Pacific hurricane of the 2026 sometime on Thursday.
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