Cafe con Libros
Who wrote the coming-of-age novel The House on Mango Street?
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What New York City neighborhood is also known as “El Barrio” and has long been a center of Puerto Rican and Latine culture?
East Harlem or Spanish Harlem
What regional cuisine blends Mexican and Tejano food traditions with Texas ingredients and cooking styles?
The animated film Encanto is set in which country?
Colombia
In which country would you most likely hear güey (also spelled wey) used like “dude” or “guy”?
Mexico
What does “cafecito” literally translate to in English?
Little coffee
Who was the first Latina justice appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court?
Sonia Sotomayor
Which U.S. city’s Mission District gave its name to the oversized, foil-wrapped burrito often filled with rice, beans, and meat?
San Francisco
What Puerto Rican rapper and singer is behind the 2004 hit “Gasolina," and was notably missing from last year's Super Bowl half-time performance?
Daddy Yankee
Che is a familiar way to get someone’s attention—similar to “hey.” Which country is it especially associated with?
Argentina
Like Water for Chocolate is a celebrated novel by which Mexican author?
Laura Esquivel
Which Venezuelan and Puerto Rican American activist was a key figure in the LGBTQ+ rights movement after the Stonewall uprising?
Sylvia Rivera
In a classic Cuban sandwich, what tangy ingredient is traditionally paired with roast pork, ham, Swiss cheese, and pickles?
Mustard
This actress of Honduran descent is known for starring in the U.S. adaptation of Yo soy Betty, la fea, as well as films like The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and Barbie.
America Ferrera
Pura vida is more than a phrase— doubles as both a greeting and national motto. Which country is it associated with?
Costa Rica
Which Latin American country is the world’s largest coffee producer?
Brazil
Which Puerto Rican baseball legend was known for humanitarian work and died while delivering aid to Nicaragua after an earthquake?
Roberto Clemente
What bacon-wrapped hot dog, served in a bolillo-style bun with beans and toppings, is a staple of southern Arizona?
Sonoran hot dog
What is the name of the rhythmic beat at the heart of much reggaetón music?
Dembow
In which country might someone call a friend causa?
Peru
Which Salvadoran American poet wrote the memoir Solito about migrating to the United States as a child?
Javier Zamora
The “zoot suit” became closely associated with what Mexican American youth subculture of the 1940s
Pachucos
What should you order in New Mexico if you want both red and green chile sauce on your meal?
Christmas
What sportscaster, born in Buenos Aires, became famous to U.S. audiences for his extended “Gooooooal!” calls?
Andrés Cantor
Pololo/polola means boyfriend or girlfriend in which country?
Chile