Hispanic Countries
What country is known for tacos and mariachi music?
Mexico
What is the popular Mexican dish made with a tortilla and fillings?
A taco
What holiday celebrates Mexican independence?
Cinco de Mayo
Who is the famous singer known as the “Queen of Salsa”?
Celia Cruz
What does “hola” mean in English?
Hello
What Hispanic country is famous for Machu Picchu?
Peru
What rice dish from Spain often includes seafood or chicken?
Paella
What holiday honors loved ones who have passed away?
Día de los Muertos
Who painted the Mona Lisa of Mexico and was married to Diego Rivera?
Frida Kahlo
What does “gracias” mean?
Thank you
What country has Madrid as its capital?
Spain
What sweet bread is commonly eaten during Día de los Muertos?
Pan de muerto
What is the traditional Hispanic celebration for a girl turning 15?
Quinceañera
What Puerto Rican singer is known as the “King of Latin Pop”?
Ricky Martin
What Spanish word means family?
Familia
What Caribbean country shares an island with Haiti?
The Dominican Republic
What is the avocado-based dip called?
Guacamole
What holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus in Hispanic cultures?
Christmas (Navidad)
What soccer player from Argentina won the 2022 World Cup?
Lionel Messi
What does “¿Cómo estás?” mean?
How are you?
What South American country is shaped like a long, thin strip?
Chile
What drink made from rice, milk, and cinnamon is popular in many Hispanic countries?
Horchata
What celebration marks the end of the Christmas season on January 6?
Día de los Reyes Magos
What Colombian singer is famous for the song “Hips Don’t Lie”?
Shakira
What Spanish word means celebration or party?
Fiesta