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When does Hispanic Heritage Month begin & end ?
September 15th - October 15th
She wrote the song "zoo" for the hit Disney movie Zootopia 2
Shakira
What Spanish dessert is made from fried dough, often served with sugar or chocolate for dipping ?
Churros
What is the official language of Spain ?
Español
Why does Hispanic Heritage Month start in the middle of the month , instead of the 1st ?
Most Hispanic countries begin by celebrating their independence in the middle of the month .
Which Peurto Rican singer/rapper is one of the biggest latin music stars ?
Bad Bunny
What are toritllas wrapped around beef or meat filling called ?
Burritos
Which country is Light blue and white with a yellow sun in the middle?
Argentina
What are some ways people celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month ?
Music , Food , Dancing , Art , etc.
This yearly awards show centers all Latin music from around the world, Similar to the American awards show held every February.
Latin Grammy Awards
What is arroz con pollo ?
Rice & Chicken
The largest pyramid in the world is located in which country?
Mexico
What day is Mexico Independence Day?
September 16th
Which country is salsa music closely connected to ?
Cuba
What Mexican dessert is a sponge cake soaked in different types of milk ?
Tres leches cake
Which continent has the most Spanish speaking countries ?
Who was the first Hispanic woman astronaut ?
Ellen Ochoa
This traditional Mexican musical style features violins, trumpets, guitars, and a large guitarrón, with musicians typically performing in matching charro suits
Mariachi
What is the main ingredient of the street food known as elote ?
This South American country is home to Machu Picchu, the ancient Incan city set high in the Andes Mountains.
Peru