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Dive into the vibrant world of Cancun with this exciting Jeopardy quiz that tests your knowledge of geography, history, and tourism. Discover Cancun's rich Mayan heritage, learn about its stunning beaches, and explore its role as a top tourist destination. From the ancient ruins of Chichen Itza to the natural beauty of the Yucatan Peninsula, this quiz will challenge even the most seasoned travelers. Whether you're a local or planning your next vacation, this fun-filled game will enhance your understanding of Cancun's unique culture and attractions!
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Cancun Jeopardy By: Sari Kroschel
Geography/ History Tourism Chichen Itza Random Stuff 500 500 500 500 400 400 400 400 300 300 300 300 200 200 200 200 100 100 100 100
Category 1 500 pts What was the name that Cancun was called by the original Maya people? *hint* Starts with a ‘N’ Nizcu Back
Category 1 400 pts Which state is Cancun located in? Quintana Roo Back
Category 1 300 pts How long is Cancun island? 16 miles Back
Category 1 200 pts What major water form borders Cancun to the north? Gulf of Mexico Back
Category 1 100 pts Name the peninsula that Cancun is located Yucatan Peninsula Back
Category 2 500 pts Cancun has the __nd largest coral reef in the world 2nd Back
Category 2 400 pts Was Cancun Mexico’s first planned tourism community? Yes Back
Category 2 300 pts When is Spring Break? March 7-21 Back
Category 2 200 pts How much of Mexico’s total tourism revenue does Cancun make? 1/3 Back
Category 2 100 pts What is another name for Spring Break? March Break Back
Category 3 500 pts When was Chichen Itza built? 400 AD Back
Category 3 400 pts During the spring equinox, what animal does the pyramid make? A snake Back
Category 3 300 pts About how many miles is Chichan Itza from Cancun? 117 Back
Category 3 200 pts Which ancient tribe lived in/near Chichen Itza The Mayans Back
Category 3 100 pts What is Chichen Itza? Gathering place, temple, soccer court, market place, and town Back
Category 5 500 pts Name the two sister cites Timisoara, Romania Wichita, Kansas Back
Category 5 400 pts How many years ago was Cancun deserted? 40 years Back
Category 5 300 pts What is the biggest danger to tourists? Slipping on tile floors Back
Category 5 200 pts What number do the beaches make? 7 Back
Category 5 100 pts What is the average January temp.? 81oF Back