Q 01/05

Which real Mexican priest, who wrestled in a mask to fund his orphanage, inspired the story of Nacho Libre?

A) Blue Demon

B) Fray Tormenta

C) Mil Máscaras

D) Rayo de Jalisco

Answer · why

B) Fray Tormenta

Fray Tormenta, or Friar Storm, wrestled for more than two decades to support the children in his care, and after retiring he still put the mask on to ...

Q 02/05

What job does Ignacio hold at the monastery orphanage where he was raised in Nacho Libre?

A) The cook

B) The gardener

C) The janitor

D) The teacher

Answer · why

A) The cook

The cook has almost no money for ingredients, so the orphans eat badly. That shortage is what pushes Ignacio into the ring for prize money.

Q 03/05

Which orphanage supplies does a street thief snatch from Ignacio early in Nacho Libre?

A) The collection box

B) Church candles

C) Tortilla chips

D) Sacks of beans

Answer · why

C) Tortilla chips

Tortilla chips meant for the orphans are taken by Steven, the thief Ignacio later recruits as his tag-team partner.

Q 04/05

Under which ring name does Steven wrestle alongside Nacho in Nacho Libre?

A) Calavera

B) El Fantasma

C) Huesitos

D) Esqueleto

Answer · why

D) Esqueleto

Esqueleto, Spanish for skeleton, is the name Steven picks, while Ignacio shortens his own to Nacho so that the monastery will not find out.

Q 05/05

Nacho Libre was filmed entirely on location in which Mexican state, the setting of its monastery?

A) Jalisco

B) Sonora

C) Oaxaca

D) Yucatán

Answer · why

C) Oaxaca

Oaxaca gave the film its old missions, bleached stone landscapes and arenas filled with real local wrestling crowds.