How New Mexico Are You?

If you have lived in NM: You know what an Arroyo is. Your high school's name was a Spanish word (La Cueva, Eldorado, Sandia, Manzano...) There is a kachina somwhere in your home or yard. You believe that bags of sand with a candle in them are perfectly acceptable Christmas decorations. Most restaurants you go to begin with El or Los. You price-shop for tortillas. You have an extra freezer just for green chile. Take this quiz to see how New Mexican you really are!

Are YOU a New Mexican? Have you ever eaten Fry Bread? Do you know the answer to Red or Green? Thanks to this great quiz, in just a few minutes you will find out how New Mexican you really are!

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. Red or Green?
Red
Green
Christmas
Which is Hotter?
Huh?
4. Has anyone ever thought that you lived in a foreign country?
Yes
No
5. Which of the following restaurants would you rather eat at?
Los Cuates
Twisters
Gardunos
Chi Chis
Taco Bell
Del Taco
6. Have you or your friends/family ever owned a swamp cooler?
Yes
No
7. Have you ever driven to a casino for 'Cheap Gas Day?'
Yes
No
8. Choose the statement that best completes the sentence: Las Vegas is...
home to some of the best gambling in the country.
home to Highlands U and close to Ft. Union.
where I got married by an Elvis impersonator
where I made my film debut in Red Dawn.
9. Have you ever been to Roswell?
Yes
No
Yes, and I still think there's a cover up!
10. Which is scarier?
Driving from Mora to Espanola
Eating at a 'Red' restaurant
The acting in Young Guns
11. Where are the Organ Mountains?
South of Albuquerque
North of Albuquerque
(Insert some sort of dirty joke here)
12. Have you ever been to the top of Sandia Peak?
No
Yes, by car
Yes, by tram
Yes, by foot
13. You're looking to buy a house and you find out it's made of mud. Do you?
Expect to pay less
Expect to pay more
Mud house? Wouldn't that melt in the rain?
14. Have you ever been to McDonalds and ordered a Big Mac w/Green Chile?
Yes
No
15. What statement best describes Taos?
Best in the Summer when it's warm and you can eat outside at the Outback.
Best in the Winter when the mountain is open and the scout camp is closed.
I'm boycotting Taos until they allow snowboarders!
16. Have you ever gotten a tax rebate when gas prices go up?
Yes
No
17. True of False: A dust devil is a brand of vaccuum?
True
False
Both
18. Do you or any of your friends or family speak Spanglish?
Yes
No
No, but I loved the movie
19. Have you ever seen the X Cup?
Yes, in person
Yes, on ESPN
Yes, on the local news
No
20. Springtime means:
The grass is green, the trees start to get leaves, and the temps begin to warm up
You stay inside until the winds die down

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