Famous People
This retired Dominican baseball right fielder affectionately went go "Slammin' Sammy".
Sammy Sosa
Mt. Fritz Roy, located in this region, serves as a company logo
Patagonia
The Mexican holiday Día de Muertos is celebrated in this month.
November
These central American thick tortillas filled with cheese, pork belly, or beans, are usually eaten for breakfast.
Pupusa
Remember it takes two to _______.
Tango
This actress is best know for her role in "Modern Family".
Sofía Vergara
This lake is the largest in South America and the highest navigable lake in the world.
Lake Titicaca
This Spanish surrealist painter is best know for bizarre and unexpected images, such as "The Persistence of Memory".
Salvador Dali
This food made from raw fish and cured in a mix of lemon/lime, onions, and spices.
Ceviche
This Dominican dance is recognized as the official dance of the country.
Merengue
She is the first Hispanic and Latina Supreme Court Justice.
Sonia Sotomayor
The driest non-polar desert in the world, it is often compared to Mars or the surface of the moon.
This Spanish colonial city is the oldest European settlement in the United States.
St. Augustine
Which of the following foods did not originate from the Americas: Potato, Tomato, Mango, Banana
Mango
Originating in Cuba, this dance's signature move is a three-beat step moving forward and then backward while shifting weight from one foot to the other.
Mamba
This Puerto Rican star was born in the Bronx and know for her music & movies.
Jennifer Lopez
This waterfall is the tallest in the world.
Angel Falls
Charles Darwin came up with this Theory while visiting the Galapagos Islands.
Evolution
This sweet is known as "creme caramel" or caramel custard in Latin America.
Flan
Originating in the Caribbean, this dance with strong African influences, features couples and centers on a four-beat combination of two quick steps and a slow step with a pause or tap.
Salsa
One of the few artists; to have won all four major annual American entertainment awards: an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony.
Rita Moreno
This natural wonder is at the border of what three countries.
Brazil, Argentina, & Paraguay
This President started the process for celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in 1968.
Lyndon B. Johnson
This popular sweet fruit, in the banana family, is often fried and served with several Spanish and Caribbean dishes. (You must answer this in Spanish)
Maduros
The basic sequence of this dance is performed in a full 8-count moving within a square, consisting of three steps and then a tap or various forms of step syncopations.
Bachata