History
When does Hispanic Heritage Month begin in the United States?
A. September 1
B. September 15
C. October 1
D. October 15
B. September 15
Which country is home to the famous Christ the Redeemer statue?
A. Mexico
B. Brazil
C. Argentina
D. Peru
B. Brazil
What Mexican holiday honors loved ones who have passed away?
A. Cinco de Mayo
B. Día de los Muertos
C. Las Posadas
D. Día de la Independencia
B. Día de los Muertos
Which Mexican artist is famous for her self-portraits and distinctive style?
A. Frida Kahlo
B. Selena Quintanilla
C. Shakira
D. Celia Cruz
A. Frida Kahlo
What does “Madrugada” mean in English?
A. Afternoon
B. Early morning, before sunrise
C. Sunset
D. Midnight
B. Early morning, before sunrise
Why does Hispanic Heritage Month begin on September 15?
A. It is the first day of fall
B. It marks the independence anniversary of several Central American countries
C. It is the birthday of a famous artist
D. It marks the discovery of the Americas
B. It marks the independence anniversary of several Central American countries
What is the capital of Mexico?
A. Guadalajara
B. Cancún
C. Mexico City
D. Monterrey
c.Mexico City
Question 4: What is quinceañera traditionally celebrated?
A. A baby's first birthday
B. A person's 15th birthday, marking a transition into young adulthood
C. A couple's 25th wedding anniversary
D. The beginning of the New Year
B. A person's 15th birthday, marking a transition into young adulthood
Which Puerto Rican artist is known for the hit song “Livin' la Vida Loca”?
A. Bad Bunny
B. Ricky Martin
C. Daddy Yankee
D. Marc Anthony
B. Ricky Martin
How do you say lungs in Spanish?
Pulmonos
Which ancient civilization built the famous city of Chichén Itzá?
A. Aztec
B. Inca
C. Maya
D. Olmec
C. Maya
Which country is famous for the Galápagos Islands?
A. Ecuador
B. Chile
C. Colombia
D. Honduras
A. Ecuador
What is the traditional celebration of the Three Kings called in Spanish?
A. Día de Reyes
B. Nochebuena
C. Carnaval
D. Semana Santa
A. Día de Reyes
Who became the first Latina astronaut to travel into space in 1993?
A. Katya Echazarreta
B. Ellen Ochoa
C. Sylvia Mendez
D. Ana Mendieta
B. Ellen Ochoa
What does “Aprovechar” mean in English?
A. To take advantage of or make the most of something
B. To apologize
C. To borrow something
D. To forget something
A. To take advantage of or make the most of something
Which Mexican revolutionary leader is famous for the slogan “Tierra y Libertad” (Land and Liberty)?
A. Miguel Hidalgo
B. Emiliano Zapata
C. Porfirio Díaz
D. Benito Juárez
B. Emiliano Zapata
Which of these countries is located in Central America?
A. Uruguay
B. Guatemala
C. Paraguay
D. Spain
B. Guatemala
Which Mexican holiday commemorates the Battle of Puebla?
A. Hispanic Heritage Month
B. Cinco de Mayo
C. Día de los Muertos
D. Las Posadas
B. Cinco de Mayo
Who became the first Latina senator in the United States?
A. Sonia Sotomayor
B. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
C. Ellen Ochoa
D. Catherine Cortez Masto
D. Catherine Cortez Masto
How do you say eyelashes in Spanish?
Pestañas
Which civilization built Machu Picchu?
A. Maya
B. Inca
C. Aztec
D. Olmec
B. Inca
Which two South American countries are landlocked?
A. Ecuador and Colombia
B. Chile and Peru
C. Bolivia and Paraguay
D. Uruguay and Argentina
C. Bolivia and Paraguay
During Día de los Muertos, what does the marigold flower traditionally help do?
A. Represent victory in battle
B. Guide the spirits of loved ones back to the living
C. Celebrate the beginning of spring
D. Symbolize good luck in marriage
B. Guide the spirits of loved ones back to the living
Who has the most-streamed Latin song on Spotify?
A. "Hips Don't Lie" by Shakira
B. "Me Rehúso" by Danny Ocean
C. "Danza Kuduro" by Don Omar
D. "La Cancion" by Bad Bunny
C. "Danza Kuduro" by Don Omar
2.8B streams
6. What does the saying “No me tomes el pelo” mean?
A. Don't pull my hair.
B. Don't touch my head.
C. Don't mess with me or pull my leg.
D. Don't ignore me.
C. Don't mess with me or pull my leg.