La Casa
Name one person on the La Casa e-board.
Jules, Rebeca, Xalma, Tania, JC, Maureen, Stephanie, Airy, Juan Pablo, Joselyn, Kenna, Lesley
This food is fried thin slices of green plantains cut in thicker circles or ovals
Tostones or Patacones
What is the largest South American country?
Brazil
Who played the lead role of Ugly Betty in 2006?
America Ferrera
A Cuban singer and one of the most popular Latin artists of the 20th century. Cruz rose to fame in Cuba during the 1950s as a singer of guarachas, earning the nickname "La Guarachera de Cuba".
Celia Cruz
When was La Casa’s first mass meeting?
January 24, 2017
This type of food is made of ground maize dough, originating from the northern region of South America. They're made of ground corn, water, and salt, either grilled, baked, or fried, and then stuffed with a filling.
Arepas
What is the smallest Central American country.
El Salvador
What is the name of Bad Bunny’s Latest Album?
Las que no iban a salir
The Latina Who became the youngest woman to serve in the U.S Congress.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
What is the program for first year Latinx students La Casa hosts before fall semester begins?
ALMA
A soup made from diced tripe slow-cooked with vegetables such as bell peppers, onions, carrots, cabbage, celery, tomatoes, cilantro, garlic or root vegetables.
Mondongo
What is the country where Panama Hats were actually invented and are made to this day.
Ecuador
Which two Latinx artists headlined the 2020 Super Bowl Halftime Show?
Shakira and Jennifer Lopez
This influential Latin American led the way to freedom for millions of South Americans. He is responsible for the liberation of the present-day nations of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
Simon Bolivar
What is an annual event La Casa plans?
Unity Ball (Latinxellence) or Wolverine Day or Latinx Culture Show (Latinxepresions)
This base from Cuba is made up of onion, green pepper, garlic, and oregano, and it is lightly fried in olive oil.
Sofrito
Costa Rica is home to this famous waterfall
La Fortuna
What type of genre does Selena’s music fall into? (ex. Pop, Salsa, Bachata)
Tejano
American labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farmworkers Association alongside Cesar Chavez.
Dolores Huerta
Name all of La Casa’s Advisors.
Rich, Lesley, Alex, Ronnie, and Gustavo
This is a Salvadoran fermented cabbage relish that typically accompanies pupusas.
Curtido
What is the capital of Bolivia?
La Paz and Sucre
The Puerto Rican playwright who created and starred in Hamilton.
Lin-Manuel Miranda
A native of a rural province in Guatemala, this woman was involved in the bitter struggle for indigenous rights. After releasing her autobiography in 1982, she turned the resulting international attention into a platform for activism, and was awarded the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize
Rigoberta Menchú