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100

What country popularised the music style " reggaeton"?

Puerto Rico 

100

Which is the largest island in the Caribbean?

Cuba

100

This Latin comedian became the first to host a late-night talk show on an English-language network

George Lopez

100

In what year did Puerto Rico become a part of the United States?

In 1898, the U.S claimed Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American war 

100

Which country is ceviche most commonly associated with ?

Peru

200

Mate is the national drink of which Latin American country?

Argentina 

200

The ocean to the west of Latin America is 

Atlantic Ocean

200

The Cuban American singer Celia Cruz was a popular performer from the 1940s to the early 2000s. She's known as the "Queen" of which musical genre?

Salsa

200

Who was Central America's first female president, who served as president of  Nicaragua from 1990 to 1997?

Violeta Barrios de Chamorro

200

A starchy root plant eaten as a side dish and used in flour form in cooking and baking in South America is

Cassava

300

Major Leage Baseball is known for having a large number of players from other countries. The highest number of internationally born MLB players come from which country? 

Dominican Republic 

300

Angel Falls is the world's largest uninterrupted waterfall. Where is it located?

Venezuela

300

Frida Kahlo was a prominent artist of the 20th century . What type of art was she known for?

Self-portrait

300

Which country's army did the Mexican army defeat in the Battle of Puebla on May 5th, 1862? Cinco de Mayo is celebrated to commemorate this victory 

The French army 

300

An important South American coffee producer is 

Colombia 

400

Five Central American countries- Costa Rica, El Savador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua- all celebrate their Independence Day on the same date. What is that date?

September 15th

400

 Which river serves as a natural border between the U.S. and Mexico?

Rio Grande 

400

Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez were labor activists who co-founded a workers association for what kind of group?

Agricultural workers

400

The ruins of ancient Machu Picchu are remnants of what civilization ?

Incas

400

Pupusas are a much beloved Latin American dish made out of ground corn and other ingredients. Which country do pupusas originate from? 

El Savador

500

What author wrote the acclaimed " One Hundred Years of Solitude?"

Gabriel Garcia Marquez 

500

What Latin American city is the most populated?

Sao Paulo

500

Which Dominican-American author was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2013 for her extraordinary storytelling? This author has written several books, including How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents and Tía Lola series.

Julia Alvarez

500

Who was a Venezuelan military and political leader who played a key role in the South American wars of independence against Spanish rule? 

Simon Bolivar 

500

Ecuador is one of the largest producers of this crop, which are featured in local dishes from breads to desserts.

Bananas

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