History & Icons
This famous labor leader and civil rights activist co-founded the National Farm Workers Association alongside Cesar Chavez.
Who is Dolores Huerta?
Known as the Queen of Tejano, this beloved singer popularized hits like "Como La Flor" y "Bidi Bidi Bom Bom"
Who is Selena Quintanilla
Crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside. Covered in Cinnamon sugar and adored for a delicious reason. Paired with chocolate or cajeta.
Celebrated on November 1st and 2nd, this Mexican celebration honors the dead with ofrendas, sugar skulls, and marigolds.
What is Day of the Dead?
Capital of Mexico
What is Mexico City
Known for her vibrant self-portaits and deeply personal artwork, she is a Mexican icon, reflecting her heritage and pain, who's iconic blue house is in a museum.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Probably the most popular spanish-speaking singer in the world right now. This Puerto Rican performed in the Super Bowl, dated Kylie Jenner for a bit, and has done underwear ads.
Who is Bad Bunny?
From Argentina, baked or fried pastry turnovers filled with seasoning meats, chicken, or cheese
What is an empanada?
Technically should be in the food category but who cares, this Mexican food consists of a corn dough (masa) stuffed with meats, cheese, or Chiles, wrapped in corn husks or banana leaves.
What is a tamale?
Which country in Central America has the largest population?
Guatemala (18.9 million)
This legendary Puerto Rican baseball legend won 12 Gold Glove Awards with the Pittsburgh Pirates who unfortunately died in 1972 but was known for his selflessness and willingness to help others.
Who is Roberto Clemente?
Originating in Cuba and the Carribean, this high energy dance is known around the world, combining jazz, swing, and cuban rhythms. Very hip reliant.
What is Salsa?
Made from dough and beloved in Columbia and Venezuela, this round patty is grilled or fried and stuffed with melted cheese, shredded beef, or avocado.
What is an arepa?
Popularized in Brazil, it's a cultural phenomenon that serves as the foundation for the global soccer legacy. It can be played on asphalt, sand, or narrow favela alleys. All you need is a ball.
What is Brazilian streetball.
Which Latino/Hispanic country has the highest mountain at its altitude max?
Mount Aconcagua in Argentina (6,962 M)
Known as the "King of Reggeaton", this Puerto Rican Artist made this genre famous through an iconic song and was later a feature in the hit song "Despacito."
Who is Daddy Yankee?
This iconic genre of traditional Mexican Music features musicians in fancy clothes playing trumpets, violins, and guitarrón. Played at basically every Mexican party.
What is mariachi?
Originating in Peru, this coastal dish cooks fresh raw fish and acidic fresh lime juice, tossed with red onions, cilantros, and peppers.
What is ceviche?
A thin, breaded beef or chicken cutlet-similar to a schnitzel-frequently topped with tomato sauce, ham, and melted mozzarella.
What is a Milanesa?
Which country in South America has the largest desert?
Argentina (Patagonian 673,000 Sq Km)
Born in Chile, he is a very handsome man who has made great movies over his career and is most notably known today for his role in Marvel.
Who is Pedro Pascal?
From Puerto Rico, this famous musician does not identify Puerto Rican but Mexican, being a leader in Mexico's golden era of music, inspired through Latin pop, bolero, and mariachi/ranchera. Adored by Mexicans.
Who is Luis Miguel?
A staple in El Salvador and Honduras, this handmade corn or rice tortilla is stuffed with savory fillings like chicahrron, refried beans, and quesillo, and also served with pickled cabbage.
What is a pupusa?
Colombian folkloric dance and music genre features women balancing lit candles in their hands while wearing wide, flowing skirts.
What is La Cumbia?
What is the oldest capital city in South America?
Quito