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When does Hispanic Heritage Month take place?

September 15 – October 15

100

Which country is right below the United States and speaks Spanish?

Mexico

100

Antonio Banderas voices this cute but feisty character in the Shrek movies.

Puss in Boots

100

What food is Mexico known for that can be hard or soft and filled with meat or beans?

Tacos

100

What popular Hispanic artist is set to preform at the Superbowl 2026?

Bad Bunny

200

Why do we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?

To honor people and cultures from Spanish-speaking countries.

200

What hispanic country is Lionel Messi From?

Argentina

200

Legendary baseball player from Puerto Rico

Roberto Clemente

200

Name one holiday or tradition celebrated in a Hispanic Country?

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), Cinco De Mayo, Three King's Day

200

Which singer wrote and starred in the musical Hamilton and wrote songs for Encanto?

Lin-Manuel Miranda

300

What language do many Hispanic people speak?

Spanish

300

Name two Countries where people speak Spanish.

Mexico, Spain, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Columbia etc.

300

Who stood strong for the workers in on the farms, ensuring they were treated and paid fairly?

Ceasar Chavez

300

Name two kinds of foods that are popular in Hispanic Cultures?

Tacos, tamales, empanadas, arroz con pollo, plantains, arepas.

300

Name a type of music or dance that come from Hispanic cultures?

Salsa, mariachi, flamenco, tango, reggaetón, bachata, merengue.

400

What year was Hispanic Heritage Month officially recognized in the unites states?

1968

400

Which countries celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month?

The United States, Canada, and Latin America

400

First Hispanic woman to become a Supreme Court justice and worked closely with Barak Obama?

Sonja Sotomayor

400

Name one food from Hispanic culture you have tried or would like to try.

Arroz, tacos, quesadillas, empanadas, etc 

400

Famous Singer from Colombia who sang "Hips don't Lie"?

Shakira

500

Which former president said that "Hispanic Americans have enriched our nation beyond measure with quiet strength of closely knit families and proud communities?"

George H W Bush

500

What is the capital of Mexico?

Mexico City

500

First Hispanic woman Astronaut and brilliant inventor?

Ellen Ochoa

500

What do we call fried bananas that are popular in many Hispanic countries?

Plantains

500
Name two types of instruments you would hear in a Mariachi Band?

Trumpet, Guitar, Maracas 

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