What was the name of the 1961 failed invasion of Cuba by Cuban exiles, supported by the CIA, aiming to overthrow Fidel Castro's government?
The Bay of Pigs Invasion
What is the capital of Argentina?
Buenos Aires
From which country merengue comes from?
Dominican Republic
Name the traditional Salvadoran dish made from thick corn tortillas stuffed with a variety of fillings such as cheese, beans, or pork
What does the Colombian/Peruvian slang term "chévere" mean?
Cool or awesome
Who was the leader of the Mexican Revolution in 1910 that led to the overthrow of Porfirio Díaz?
Emiliano Zapata
Which Central American country does not have an Atlantic coastline?
El Salvador
What is the name of the Brazilian music genre that originated in the 19th century and is characterized by its rhythm and dance, becoming a symbol of national identity?
Samba
What is the name of the traditional Colombian dish that includes a mixed plate of rice, beans, meat, avocado, fried egg, and arepa?
Bandeja Paisa
What does jaino/jaina means in Guatemala/El Salvador?
Boyfriend and girlfriend
What was the name of the Inca ruler who was captured and killed by Spanish conquistadors in 1533, leading to the fall of the Inca Empire?
Atahualpa
The Andes mountain range passes through how many countries?
Seven countries
Name three music sessions by BZRP (Bizarre)
Quevedo, Shakira, etc, etc..
Where is Mofongo from?
Puerto Rico
From which country the term "Millo" (popcorn) comes from?
Panama
During the period of 1976 to 1983 in Argentina, what was the name given to the military government that seized power and initiated a campaign of state terrorism against suspected dissidents?
La Junta Militar
Which two South American countries do not share border with Brazil?
Chile and Ecuador
Which iconic Mexican ranchera singer is known for songs like "Cielito Lindo" and "La Malagueña"?
Pedro Infante
Name 3 foods that the people from Latin America introduced to the Spanish (and the rest of the world!)
Chocolate, potatoes, squash, lima beans, sweet potatoes, corn, avocados, peanuts, guinea pigs, yuca, quinoa.....
From which country the term "Chaki" (hangover) comes from?
Bolivia
Which was the last country in Latin America to enact universal suffrage
Paraguay
Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, plus the French Guiana.
This traditional Andean wind instrument, made from bamboo, is played in pairs and produces a rich, layered sound characteristic of music from the region. What is it called?
Zampoña (pan flute)
What is the name of the wild herb found in the Argentine Pampas, used to flavor the traditional chimichurri sauce?
Oregano
Tell me five different ways to say friend in other Latin American countries