Traditions
History
Food
Words/Phrases
Famous People
100

This holiday is celebrated on November 1st and 2nd to honor deceased loved ones.

What is Día de los Muertos?

100

Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15th to coincide with the independence of several Latin American countries.

What is true?

100

This is a famous Mexican dish made with a tortilla filled with meat, cheese, or beans.

What is a Taco?

100
Family

What is "Familia" or Que es "Familia"?

100

This Mexican-American singer is known as the "Queen of Tejano Music".

Who is Selena?

200

This tradition marks the 15th birthday of a girl in Hispanic culture.

What is a Quinceañera?

200

Hispanic Heritage Month was originally just a one-week celebration when first introduced in 1968.

What is true?

200

These Spanish pastries are fried dough, often served with chocolate.

What are Churros?

200

Thank you

Que es Gracias? or What is Gracias?

200

This Colombian singer is famous for hits like “Hips Don’t Lie.”

Who is Shakira?

300

In Puerto Rico, this holiday tradition involves groups of people singing Christmas carols door-to-door.

What is the Parranda?

300

This treaty, signed in 1848, ended the Mexican-American War and led to the U.S. acquiring much of the southwest.

What is the Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo?

300

This traditional Puerto Rican dish consists of mashed plantains and pork cracklings.

What is Mofongo?

300

Apple

Que es Manzana or What is Manzana?

300

This famous Spanish chef popularized Spanish cuisine in the U.S. and founded World Central Kitchen. 

Who is Jose Andres?

400

In many Latin American countries, this tradition marks Christmas Eve with a large traditional feast that includes roasted pork.

What is Nochebuena?

400

The oldest city in the continental U.S. was founded by Spaniards in 1565.

What is St. Augustine, Florida

400

This is a type of cold soup originating from Spain, made with tomatoes, garlic, and cucumbers.

What is Gazpacho?

400

Good Morning

Que es "Buenos dias"? or What is "Buenos dias"?

400

This Puerto Rican actor won an Oscar for his role in “Traffic” 

Who is Benicio del Toro?

500

In Spain, this annual tradition involves participants running through the streets with bulls during the San Fermin festival.

What is the Running of the Bulls or Encierro?

500

This city, founded in 1610, is one of the oldest state capitals in the U.S. and reflects a long history of Hispanic culture.

What is Santa Fe, New Mexico?

500

This is a popular Spanish rice dish, often made with seafood, chicken, and saffron.

What is Paella?

500

See you later

Que es "Hasta luego" or What is "Hasta luego"?

500

She became the first Hispanic astronaut in space in 1993.

Who is Ellen Ochoa?