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100
This Panamanian landmark is a key shipping route that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
What is the Panama Canal?
100
This popular Mexican dish consists of tortillas filled with various ingredients, often topped with lime.
What are tacos?
100
This artist rose to fame through her Spanglish hit in 2020, “Telepatía”.
Who is Kali Uchis?
100
This Disney movie follows the story of a young boy who travels to the afterlife in the hopes of meeting his musical inspiration on Dia de los Muertos.
What is COCO 2017?
100
Name this American bachata group formed in The Bronx, New York that disbanded in 2011
AVENTURA 
100
This 2012 policy expanded immigration law to allow certain undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children.
What is DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)?
100
What does LAXC stand for?
Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies
100
MI GENTE LATINO
200
This ancient Incan city, located in Peru, is often referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas.
What is Machu Picchu?
200
This dessert consists of sponge cake soaked in evaporated, condensed, and whole milk.
What is Tres Leches?
200
This artist has 8 Grammy Nominations, and their song was featured in the Barbie movie.
Who is Karol G?
200
The name for a popular Spanish version of a soap opera.
What is a Telenovela?
200
This couple faced a very public divorce, and involved a "diss track" single that broke the charts.
Who is Shakira and Piqué?
200
When is National Immigrant Day?
October 28th
200
What is La Casita?
A shared space for anyone to hang out or chill; Home of LAXC and MHC!
200
Who said this: "Mama, let's RESEARCH 💜"
Who Gina Rodriguez?
300
This is the largest island in the Caribbean.
What is Cuba?
300
A traditional Peruvian dish made with raw fish marinated in citrus juices.
What is ceviche?
300
This artist is famously known for his many popular dembow songs, including “4K” and “La Romana”.
Who is El Alfa?
300
This actress gained fame for her role in Modern Family as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett.
Who is Sofía Vergara?
300
What is the legal protection granted to people fleeing violence and persecution in their home countries called?
Granting Asylum
300
Where is La Casita located? (building and room #)
Moody Hall 102
300
This influencer is known for the vernacular of "Disss Gurr" and "Brinn-it-Gurr".
Who is Shawty Bae?
400
What was the name of the Aztec city where Mexico City now resides?
What is Tenochtitlan?
400
A traditional dish that varies between different countries of masa dough filled with pork, chicken, and/or beef.
What are Tamales?
400
These artists sang the global Latin hit of 2017, Despacito.
Who is Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee?
400
This reality TV show stars Ana María Polo in solving legal problems and conflicts with volunteer participants.
What is Caso Cerrado?
400
Which individuals were involved in a love triangle where one person was already expecting a child?
Who are Angela Aguilar, Christian Nodal, and Cazzu?
400
What is a permit allowing an immigrant to live and work permanently in the US called?
Green Card / Permanent Residency Card
400
What do CMSS and SOGIE stand for and what spaces does CMSS house?
Center for Multicultural Student Services; Sexual Orientation Gender Identity and Expression; CMSS houses: LSA, BSA, and FAM
400
What is the Loteria icon is mentioned in this viral video?
ESCALERAAAAAA
500
This rodent found in South America grows up to 4.5 ft. (1.3m) long and is the largest rodent in the world.
What are capybaras?
500
This dish consists of grilled corn on the cob slathered in a mayo cream sauce and garnished with chili powder, cheese, and lime.
What is Elote?
500
In 2022, this artist released an intergalactic and space-themed album, featuring songs “Punto 40” and “Corázon Despeinado”.
Who is Rauw Alejandro?
500
This popular TV show originated in México and retells real-life stories of people who have experienced true miracles.
What is La Rosa de Guadalupe?
500
This famous reality TV star was adopted by Italian-American parents, but was born in Santiago, Chile.
Who is Snooki?
500
Who expanded workers' rights for farm workers in California but then to other workers around the country?
Dolores Huerta & United Farmworkers (UFWA)
500
This organization on campus promotes rigorous academic challenge, leadership development, scholarships, and supportive mentorships with the Latine High School Population in Harrisonburg as well as promote other Latinx Orgs at JMU!
What is SLI Mentors?
500
What ethnicity is Don Pollo/King of Ohio?
Dominican
600
This archipelago, known for its unique biodiversity, is located about 1,000 kilometers off the coast of Ecuador.
What are the Galápagos Islands?
600
This type of corn-based dough is used to make tamales, tortillas, y más.
What is masa?
600
This renowned artist announced his retirement from reggaeton last year.
Who is Daddy Yankee?
600
This actor, known for his role in The Mandalorian, gained fame as a character in the Star Wars franchise.
Who is Pedro Pascal?
600
The first Latina Associate Judge chosen to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009 by President Barack Obama.
Who is Justice Sonia Sotomayor?
600
What is the percentage of Latinos at JMU?
Around 8%
600
Fill in the blank: Coca-Cola Lite, Coca-Cola Normal, y _____. (YOU HAVE TO SING IT TO GET THE FULL CREDIT)
What is Coca-Cola ZZZZEZERO?
700
This event in 1804 made [Blank] the first country in the world to gain independence through a successful slave revolt. What is the country & revolution called?
What is Haiti? What is the Haitian Revolution?
700
This is a meal that is typically shared with family and friends, usually as a celebration with food and drinks; also the name of a food is highlighted in this celebration.
What is Carne Asada?
700
In 2010, this Venezuelan pop duo won a Latin Grammy for Best Urban Album for "Mi Niña Bonita".
Who is Chino y Nacho?
700
This character became the first Latino superhero in the DC universe, played by Xolo Maridueña.
Who is Blue Beetle?
700
This artist heavily influenced Puerto Rico’s 2019 Movement, ‘Ricky Renuncia’, following the events of hurricanes Irma and Maria.
Who is Bad Bunny?
700
What does MHC stand for and what do they do?
Madison Hispanic Caucus: advocates for Latino issues in higher education, including the educational welfare and advancement of Latines at JMU
700
This famous influencer told the infamous story between Victor y Joel.
Who is Jovani Vasquez?
800
This archipelago in the southern part of the Caribbean Sea is known for its rich biodiversity and is often called the "Gateway to the Caribbean."
What are the Cayman Islands?
800
This traditional dish consists of mashed green plantains and it is typically topped with fried onions, eggs, cheese, and salami.
What is Mangú?
800
This Colombian singer sings the popular hit “La Camisa Negra.”
Juanes
800
The first Latina actress to win an Oscar for best supporting actress in 1962.
Who is Rita Moreno?
800
What are the programs that happen in the summer at JMU & VT that promote empowerment for Latinx High Schoolers?
Latinx Leadership Academy (LLA) and Hispanic College Institute (HCI)
800
What is the holy trinity of stores for Latina moms?
Tj Maxx, Ross, and Marshall’s
900
This city is the capital of Uruguay and is known for its coastal promenade, beaches, and vibrant cultural scene.
What is Montevideo?
900
This Cuban dish consists of marinated pork that is slow-roasted and typically served with rice and beans.
What is lechón?
900
This song features two popular reggaeton and bachata artists in the unfolding of a love triangle and cheating scandal.
What is Ella y Yo by Aventura and Don Omar?
900
This actress plays the main character in UGLY BETTY and SUPERSTORE, and starred in Barbie.
Who is America Ferrera?
900
What year was LSA created at JMU?
1995
900
What song became a TikTok trend and dance during the World Cup in 2022?
Tubarão Te Amo