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100
This performer was the first Cuban-born entertainer to star in a major network television show, I Love Lucy.
Who is Desi Arnaz?
100
This celebration commemorates the Mexican army's victory in 1862 over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
100
People born in Puerto Rico are citizens of this country.
What is the United States?
100
This reptile is in the beak of the eagle that sits in the middle of the Mexican flag.
What is a snake?
100

This food, that is wrapped like a gift, can be traced back to 8,000 BC, making them one of the oldest foods still on menus today.

What are Tamales?

200

This woman received the Arts Award for her impact on American and Global culture through her music, movies and her courage as an advocate for mental health.  

Who is Selena Gomez?

200

This OPPD employee celebrated 10 years of American Citizenship this month.

Who is Javier Fernandez?

200
More than 90% of the Spanish-speaking world is this religion.
What is Roman Catholic?
200
The color green in the Mexican flag represents this.
What is independence from Spain?
200
This Spanish named nocturnal animal moves slowly because of his armor.
What is an armadillo?
300
The first Latina Associate Judge chosen to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009 by President Barack Obama.
Who is Justice Sonia Sotomayor?
300
Mexico's Independence Day is celebrated on this day by both Mexicans and Mexican Americans.
What is September 16th?
300
The number represented of Hispanic veterans in the U.S. armed forces.
What is 1.1 million?
300

Who are the newest LSO board members?

Who are Jameson Loreno, Gabi McVay and Jessica De La Torre?

300

These people are the original inhabitants of Mexico.

Who are the Aztecs?

400

Ysrael Sienuk made the Times 25 Most Influential Hispanics in America list for his accomplishments in this field.

What is Structural Engineering/Architecture

400

This is the month that the Mexican holiday "Day of the Dead" is celebrated.

What is November?

400
With 329 million native speakers, Spanish ranks this place in world languages spoken as the first language.
What is 2nd?
400

This past week LSO announced it's very own community program.

What is the Latino Society Scholarship?

400
These are the two Hispanic cities settled before Plymouth, Massachusetts.
What are St. Augustine, Florida and Santa Fe, New Mexico?
500

Arturo Moreno became the first Latino owner of a major U.S. Sports team when he purchased this team.

What is the Angels

500

This yuletide celebration takes place between December 16th and 24th.

What is Las Posadas?

500
These are the three states in the U.S. with the most Hispanic owned businesses.
What are Texas, California, and Florida?
500

These "5" core values tie the people of the Hispanic community together.

What is Familia, Fiesta, Faith, Food and Futbol?

500

In 1890 South Omaha grew so quickly it was given this nickname.

What is "The Magic City".
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