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100

Mexican actor/writer who created and starred in shows like El Chavo del Ocho and El Chapulin Colorado.

Who is Chespirito?

100

This sweet pastry is made of fried dough and is traditionally dusted with sugar and cinnamon.

What are Churros?

100

This celebration on November 1st and 2nd honors deceased loved ones with colorful altars, food, and marigold flowers.

What is Dia de los Muertos?

100

Who is our school mascot?

Who is Smokey?

100

Who is our Mascot?

What is Lobos?

200

Puerto Rican artist who became a global sensation with hits like Soltera and Rompe.

Who is Daddy Yankee?

200

This Spanish soup is typically made with raw, blended vegetables and is traditionally served cold.

What is Gazpacho?

200

In many Latin American cultures, a girl’s 15th birthday is celebrated with this event that marks her transition into womanhood.

What is a Quinceañera?

200

What happens if you step on THE SEAL?!?

What is You'll Graduate Late?
200

What Region are we?

What is 5?

300

These two Latina artists preformed at the 2020 Super Bowl Halftime show.

Who are Shakira and Jennifer Lopez?

300

This Peruvian dish features raw fish marinated in citrus juice, usually lime, and mixed with onions and chili peppers.

What is Ceviche?

300

During New Year’s Eve in many Latin American countries, it's a tradition to eat this number of grapes.

What is 12?

300

What was UTK originally called?

What is Blount College?

300

What is our Region chant?

What is Region 5 changing lives?

400

This Mexican director is known for movies like Pan's Labyrinth and The Shape of Water.

Who is Guillermo del Toro?

400

This warm, thick Mexican drink is made from masa, water or milk, and flavored with cinnamon or chocolate.

What is Atole?

400

Which country is known to burn effigies, called años viejos, at midnight on New Year's Eve to symbolize letting go of the past year.

What is Ecuador?

400

When was the last time UTK won a national championship in football? 

What is 1998?

400

This is the year that SHPE was founded

What is 1974?

500

This Latino creator wrote and starred in the Broadway musical In the Heights.

Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?

500

Traditional Venezuelan dish that combines shredded beef, black beans, white rice, and fried plantains on one plate.

What is Pabellón criollo?

500

In parts of Bolivia and Peru, people make offerings to this Andean deity of the earth, often burying food or burning llama fetuses as part of traditional rituals.

Who is Pachamama?

500

What is the founding date of UTK?

What is September 10th, 1794?

500

This is the city where SHPE was founded.

What is Los Angeles?

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