The Spanish language is descended from popular, or vulgar, versions of this language. It is the "common ancestor" of the Italian, French, and Portuguese languages. In the 3rd century A.D., it was spoken in Northern Africa, the Middle East, and all of Southern Europe.
What is Latin?
In English, this month of the year begins with the letter "j". It has 31 days and is part of summer in Argentina.
What is January?
In the Disney movie Coco, Miguel Rivera's family celebrates this holiday. It is coming up soon.
What is Día de los Muertos?
Add!
The number of stripes on the flag of Mexico + the number of Spanish teachers at ND
5 (3 stripes + 2 teachers)
In Spanish, a sin is called un pecado. The Spanish word sin means something else. Name the English translation or you might find yourself lacking some points.
What is "without"?
The Virgin Mary appeared in 1531 to this Nahua (indigenous) saint in Mexico.
Who is St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin?
Spanish is the primary official language of 20 countries and 1 territory. This country is the only one NOT found in the Americas
What is Spain?
The Disney movie Encanto takes place in this Spanish-speaking country.
What is Colombia?
Multiply!
The number of conjugations in a verb chart * the number of (original) members of the Latino boy band CNCO
30 (6 forms * 5 members of CNCO)
La mascota might sound like something you'd find at a football game. In reality, this is a word for a beloved member of the family.
What is a pet?
Identify this country.
What is Honduras?
Name either of these Spanish athletes.
Who is Rafael Nadal? and/or Who is Pau Gasol?
Wild card! Name the function shown here.
What is sin(t)? or What is a sine wave?
Before Spain adopted the euro in 2002, they used this form of currency. Name this coin which was worth 1/5 of a peso duro.
What is the peseta?
This territory is an island larger than Delaware but smaller than Connecticut. In the future, this territory could become the first (majority) Spanish-speaking US state.
What is Puerto Rico?
This 49-year-old Chilean-American actor is famous for his roles on Narcos, The Last of Us, and Game of Thrones, and for his role as Din Djarin on The Mandalorian.
Who is Pedro Pascal?
Subtract!
mil milliones - mil
999,999,000
(one billion - one thousand)
Embarazada doesn't mean embarrassed, but you'll probably end up embarrassed if you assume it does. The English translation of this word has eight letters and is an adjective that can describe a woman.
What is "pregnant"?
This Mexican holiday began as a celebration of the Mexican victory over Napoleon III's army in 1862. It is sometimes MISTAKEN for Mexico's Independence Day. Over the years it has become a celebration of Mexican culture.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
This country is bordered by Brazil, Bolivia, and Argentina. Its capital and largest city is (Nuestra Señora de la) Asunción. Its flag is reminiscent of the flag of the Netherlands.
What is Paraguay?
Name either of the people depicted in this painting.
Who is Diego Rivera? and/or Who is Frida Kahlo?
Multiply!
The number of Catholic popes from Latin America * the number of chanclas a spider would wear
8 (one pope from Latin America * 8 chanclas)
An abogado is NOT a vegetable with a large pit and leathery skin. Instead, it refers to this respected job. This person has a degree from a special post-graduate school.
What is a lawyer?