Latin Pop Culture
Which famous Latina actress portrayed Selena in the 1997 movie "Selena"?
Jennifer Lopez
What are our school colors?
Green & White
Forest
Bosque
What country did Pupusas originate from?
El Salvador
Which of the following Latin American cities is the most populated?
A) Mexico City
B) Sao Paulo
C) Buenos Aires
D) Medellin
B) Sao Paulo
The Cuban American singer Celia Cruz was a popular performer from the 1940s to the early 2000s. She knows as the "Queen" of which musical genere?
Salsa
What is our primary mascot name and his new friend?
Norm the gold miner and Silly goose
Skunk
Zorrillo
Which country is ceviche commonly associated with?
Peru
Who was the first Latina elected to Congress?
A) Sonia Sotomayor
B) Ilena Ros-Lehtinen
C) Lucille Roybal Allard
D) Eva Soto
B) Ilena Ros-Lehtinen
Which Cuban American Singer recorded "Timber" with Ke$ha and "International Love" with Chris Brown. Who is he?
A) Enrigue Inglesias
B) Marc Anthony
C) Luis Fonsi
D) Pitbull
D) Pitbull
Who was the founder of UNC Charlotte?
A) Karen A. Popp
B) Bonnie Cone
C) William Henry Belk
D) Demond T. Martin
B) Bonnie Cone
Ankles
Tobillos
What is a corn pancake similar to a tortilla that is that is a traditional Colombia & Venezuela bread?
Arepa
How many countries in Latin America have spanish as their official language?
20 countries
Where is singer Luis Miguel from?
A) Mexico
B) Colombia
C) Puerto Rico
D) Chile
C) Puerto Rico
UNC Charlotte focus on opportunity , involvement and develop skills. How many student organizations
A) 200+
B) 300+
C) 400+
D) 500+
C) 400+
Olives
Aceitunas
Mate is the national drink of which Latin American country?
Argentina
Which country do the Galapagos islands belong to?
Ecuador
This Guatemalan actor played Poe Dameron in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens." Who is he?
A) Oscar Isaac
B) Javier Bardeem
C) Edgar Ramirez
D) Anthony Queen
A) Oscar Isaac
When did Charlotte join the UNC school system?
A) 1965
B) 1973
C) 1958
D) 1970
A) 1965
Purr
Ronroneo
What is a regional dish from the state of Oaxaca?
A) Tinga
B) Mole
C) Flautas
D) Tlayuda
D) Tlayuda
Who signed the the legislation establishing National Hispanic Heritage week expanded to a month?
A) President Bill Clinton
B) President Lyndon Johnson
C) President John F. Kennedy
D) President Ronald Reagan
D) President Ronald Reagan