What is the largest island in the Caribbean?
Cuba
Jamaica
Hispanola
Puerto Rico
What is RIta Moreno famous for?
First hispanic woman to go to space
First hispanic woman to win an Academy Award
First hispanic woman to win a Grammy
First hispanic woman to become governor
What is char-grilled Mexican street corn known as?
Mofongo
Empanada
Elote
Cochinita Pibil
Who sings Como una Flor?
Selena
Name two U.S. states that formerly belonged to Mexico
California, Nevada, Utah, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado
Chimichurri is a popular condiment and sauce in Argentina and Uruguay. What is it usually served on?
tortillas
potatos
corn
grilled meat
Which country do the Galapagos Islands belong to?
Panama
Ecuador
Costa Rica
Colombia
What is the world's largest river?
Amazon
Nile
Mississippi
Ganges
Which are the top 3 Latin American nations represented in the United States?
Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Cuba
Who sings Waka Waka?
Shakira
What does Día de Muertos or Day of the Dead celebrate?
It’s a day to remember and celebrate family and friends who have passed on.
Which country popularized the music style ‘regueton’?
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Mexico
Puerto Rico
Christ The Redeemer is a well-known Brazilian statue. In which city can you find it?
Rio De Janeiro
Brasília
São Paulo
Esmeralda
What was Lin Manuel Miranda’s Broadway debut?
West Side Story
Vivo
In The Heights
United States Of Banana
What is Chang Diaz famous for?
first hispanic governor
first hispanic astronaut
first hispanic NASCAR driver
first hispanic NBA player
Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez were labor activists who co-founded a workers association for which group?
Healthcare workers
Factory workers
Agricultural workers
Prison workers
What is the difference between the words Hispanic and Latino
Hispanic is someone from or with ancestors from a Spanish-speaking country. Latino is someone from or with ancestors from a country in Latin America.
Where was singer-songwriter Shakira born?
Columbia
Argentina
Venezuela
Mexico
Who is the first Latina to be on the US Supreme Court?
Sonia Sotomayor
Yadira Peña Nieto
Selena Gomez
Alexandria Ocasio Cortez
Who sings Despacito?
Daddy Yankee & Luis Fonsi
Can you name 5 foods from Latin America?
Tacos, tamales, arepas, ceviche, tortillas, empanadas, guacamole, gallo pinto, pozole, etc
Which Latin comedian became the first to host a late-night talk show on an English-language network?
George Lopez
Eugenio Derbez
Gabriel Iglesias
Paul Rodriguez
Which US state has the largest Spanish-speaking population?
Illinois
Florida
Texas
California
Which of the following musicians was a judge on The Voice USA?
Selena Gomez
Camila Cabello
Becky G
Bad Bunny
Who was the first Hispanic to be names World Series MVP?
Iván Rodriguez
Roberto Clemente
Juan Marichal
Mariano Rivera
Becky G is....
Mexican American
Puerto Rican
Colombian American
Venezuelan
Which two presidents made National Hispanic Heritage Week and Month official?
Barack Obama & George Bush
George Washington & Abraham Lincoln
Lyndon Johnson & Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton & George Bush
Can you name one of the three ancient civilizations in Central or South America?
The Aztec, Maya, and Incas.
The ruins of ancient Machu Picchu are remnants of what civilization?
Olmecas
Mayans
Aztecs
Incans
What is the name of the largest rainforest in the world, located in South America?
Sundaland
Indo-Burma
Amazon
Congo
Name 2 kids movies that emphasize Hispanic culture.
Coco, Encanto, Vivo, The Book of Life, Dora and the Lost City of Gold, Xico's Journey, Chupa
Angel Falls is the world’s largest uninterrupted waterfall. Where is it located?
Mexico
Venezuela
Chile
Paraguay
What is the world's longest mountain range, located in South America?
The Andes Mountains.
Sierra Nevada
Himalayas
The Cordilleros
Which is the Spanish-speaking country with the largest population?
Argentina
Spain
Colombia
Mexico
Who sings Basta Ya?
Becky G
Jenni Rivera
Selena
Jennifer Lopez
Selena Quintanilla was widely renowned as the ‘Queen of _______ Music’.
Tejana
Cumbia
Salsa
Norteña
What team did Baseball Hall Of Famer Roberto Clemente play for?
Texas Rangers
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Why does Hispanic Heritage Month start on September 15th?
it is Independence Day for 5 Hispanic countries
It is a Catholic Holiday in most Hispanic countries.
It was Selena's birthday.
It is Mexico's Independence day.
Cardi B is ......
Puerto Rican
Dominican American
Haitian
Cuban American
What does Cinco de Mayo celebrate?
It commemorates a battle in the city of Puebla, Mexico in 1862
Who sings Te Boté?
Ozuna
Bad Bunny
J Balvin
Anuel
How many Spanish-speaking countries are there?
21 (including Puerto Rico)
What percent of people in the U.S. speak Spanish?
13%
8%
43%
21%
Which author wrote the acclaimed One Hundred Years Of Solitude?
Mario Vargas Llosa
Gabriel García Márquez
Octavio Paz
Carlos Fuentes
Jennifer Lopez is....
Mexican
Dominican
Puerto Rican
Cuban