HISTORY & HERITAGE
Which Latin American country celebrates independence on September 16th?
Mexico
Who is performing at the upcoming super bowl?
Bad Bunny
What corn dough is used to make tortillas and tamales?
Masa
What Disney movie tells the story of the Madrigal family in Colombia?
Encanto
Fill in the blank: Gulf of _____
Mexico
Who was the first Latina U.S Supreme Court Justice?
Sonia Sotomayor
Who is known as the “Queen of Tejano music”?
Selena Quintanilla
Which country is credited with creating ceviche?
Peru
Which Cuban-American actress stars as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett on Modern Family?
Sofia Vergara
What is the longest mountain range in South America?
Andres Mountains
Which South American leader was called El Libertador?
Simón Bolívar
Bachata originated in which country?
Dominican Republic
What drink is made with rum, lime, and mint, and is a Cuban classic?
Mojito
Which Netflix series follows the rise and fall of Pablo Escobar?
Narcos
Which ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?
The Incas
What ancient civilization built Chichén Itzá?
The Maya
The dance style reggaetón blends influences from reggae, hip-hop, and Latin Caribbean music. In which country did it originate?
Puerto Rico
Which Latin American country is the world’s largest exporter of coffee?
Brazil
Which Mexican actor and comedian starred in the film Instructions Not Included (No se Aceptan Devoluciones) — the most successful Spanish-language film in U.S. history?
Eugenio Derbez
Which Latin American country contains the Galápagos Islands?
Ecuador
In what year did Puerto Ricans gain U.S Citizenship?
1917
Which Cuban-American star sang Conga and performed at the 1992 Super Bowl halftime show?
Gloria Estefan
What traditional Mexican hot beverage is made from masa, water, cinnamon, and chocolate?
Champurrado
In El Chavo del Ocho, Don Ramón often gets hit by Doña Florinda after an argument. What is the name of Doña Florinda’s son, who is usually the reason for these fights?
Quico
Name one of the Latin American countries who speak an English Creole
Guyana or Belize