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What is the musical genre, originating in Cuba, that is known for its fast tempo and lively rhythm?
Salsa
What do we call a verb form ending in "-ing" that acts like a noun? Often acting as a subject in a sentence.
Example: Swimming is a sport that is enjoyed by many people.
Gerund
Dogs are great.
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Who is the Colombian singer is known as the "Queen of Latin Pop" and has won multiple Grammy Awards?
Shakira
How many intelleigences are there according to Dr. Howard Gardner?
9
In which country is the ancient city of Machu Picchu located?
Peru
What do we call a base form of a verb, usually preceded by the word "to." It can function as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb.
An Infinitive
Owning a dog has many positive effects on a person's mental health
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Who was a Puerto Rican baseball legend who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and was the first Latin American player inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Roberto Clemente
On December 23, 1972, a massive earthquake devastated Managua, Nicaragua. Clemente immediately organized a relief effort from Puerto Rico, collecting food, clothing, and medical supplies.
On December 31, 1972, the plane he had chartered, which was reportedly overloaded and had mechanical issues, crashed into the Atlantic Ocean shortly after takeoff. Clemente and the four other people on board were killed, and his body was never recovered. He was 38 years old.
What is the name of this building?
Tivoli
Who is the singer, who was known as the "Queen of Tejano Music," helped bring the genre to a wider audience before her tragic death.
Selena
"I stopped to eat" is this a Gerund or an Infinitive?
Infinitive
The golden retriever, a dog that originated in Scotland, is known for its friendly demeanor and intelligence, making it a popular choice for families with children.
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Who is the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice and third woman to be appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court?
Sonia Sotomayor
List any 4 of Dr. Gardner's intelligences.
Existential
Intrapersonal
Musical
Kinaesthetic
Visual
Intrapersonal
Linguistic
Logical
Naturalistic
What is the name for the traditional Spanish and Portuguese seafood dish made with marinated raw fish or shellfish?
ceviche
"He avoids talking on the phone." Is it a gerund or an infinitive?
Gerund
The increasing use of technology in education has changed the way students learn and interact with information.
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What holiday, celebrated on November 1st and 2nd, honors deceased loved ones with altars and offerings?
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)
Where is Ms. Maria from and what is her favorite American football team?
Minnesota and The Vikings
Who Spanish-born actor and director is known for his roles in films like The Mask of Zorro and Shrek 2.
Antonio Banderas
What's the difference in meaning between "I remembered to lock the door" and "I remember locking the door"?
"I remembered to lock the door" is an infinitive
and "I remember locking the door"? is a gerund.
A study published in the Journal of American Medicine in 2022 found that participants who walked for 30 minutes a day experienced a 15% reduction in their risk of heart disease.
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What is a popular dessert, a type of baked custard, that is a staple in many Hispanic countries?
Flan