MND News Quiz of the Week: August 30th MND Staff - August 27, 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! Which Mexican creature is currently lighting up the Burning Man festival in Nevada? Ocelot Horny Toad Axolotl Feathered Serpent None Which Mexican racing driver was announced by the Cadillac team for the 2026 F1 World Championship? Pato O' Ward Esteban Gutiérrez Rafael Villagomez Jr. Sergio "Checo" Pérez None Pop star Selena Gomez has a new, Mexican inspired beauty line. What Mexican product has inspired her latest venture? Tajín chile powder Corona beer Chichén Itzá The Mexican flag None Mexico's sport teams are champions again — this time in Baseball. What tournament did they win? World Baseball Classic Pan American Games Baseball World Championship U-8s Cal Ripken World Series None The city of Acapulco has unveiled a brand new public transport network. What is it? An underground metro service A new Cable car network A 'Trolebús' tram system A 'Marinabús' sea-going bus service None Which business mogul was recently spotted in Coyoacán? Elon Musk Carlos Slim Bill Gates Jeff Bezos None Filming took place in Mexico City for which upcoming Hollywood blockbuster? Godzilla Mission Impossible James Bond Marvel's Avengers None In a fit of political drama, what shocking event took place in the Mexican Senate this week? Opposition parties boycotted a major budgetary vote A fight between the Senate Leader and an opposition politician A Senator gave a speech completely naked A female Senator gave birth on the Senate floor None Mexican and Californian scientists have teamed up. Why? To try to restore the water table in the California Peninsula To clone Claudia Sheinbaum To create a new AI system that monitors the U.S.-Mexico border To save the endangered California red-legged frog None President Claudia Sheinbaum has a gift to give one lucky Mexican. What is it? The first ticket for the 2026 FIFA World Cup 1 billion pesos A luxury mansion seized from Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán The former Presidential limousine None Time's up
