Holidays
What is the yearly celebration held on May 5 to celebrate Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla?
What is Cinco de Mayo?
What is typically the largest meal eaten in Latin America (breakfast, lunch, dinner)?
What is lunch?
What is the most popular sport played in Latin America?
What is soccer?
Where did Darwin come up with his theory of evolution?
What are the Galapagos Islands?
What Mexican painter is known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico?
Who is Frida Kahlo?
What two Spanish holidays make up Día de los Muertos?
What are All Saints Day and All Souls Day?
What is the main staple food of Mexico?
What is corn?
Where did South America hold its first Olympic Games in 2016 (city and country)?
What is Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
What is one of the largest waterfalls in the world with a height of almost 1 kilometer (found in Venezuela)?
What is Angel Falls?
The renowned Colombian singer known for hits like “Hips Don’t Lie” and “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)”?
Who is Shakira?
What official Mexican holiday kicks off a five-day celebration for the libido before the Catholic Lent?
What is Carnival?
Th traditional Spanish rice dish flavored with saffron and often mixed with ingredients like seafood or chicken
What is Paella?
What sport did Anita Lizana play?
What is tennis?
This biome contains blackwater and whitewater flooded forest, lowland and montane terra firma forest, bamboo and palm forest, savanna, sandy heath and alpine tundra
What is the Amazon biome?
A Latin dance, associated with the music genre of the same name, which was first popularized in the United States in the 1960s in New York City>
What is Salsa?
This Mexican holiday, observed from December 16 to 234, features processions, reenactments of Mary and Joseph‘s search for shelter, and piñatas.
What is Las Posadas?
What is the Culinary Capitol of Latin America?
What is Lima, Peru?
Brazil holds the world record at the FIFA World Cup with how many titles in total?
What is five?
This famous basilica in Barcelona, designed by architect Antoni Gaudí, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
What is the expiatory temple of the Sagrada Familia?
What was Lin Manuel Miranda’s Broadway debut?
What is In The Heights?
This South American country celebrates “Inti Raymi,” a festival dedicated to the sun god, during the winter solstice.
What is Peru?
A traditional Mexican distilled beverage produced from the fermented juices of the cooked agave plant core.
What is Mezcal?
In what country was the gold medal won in Men's basketball at the 2004 Summer Olympics?
What is Argentina?
What Latin American country produces more than 90% of the world’s emeralds?
What is Colombia?
Who was the first Hispanic justice on the US Supreme Court?
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?