Category 1
Which country celebrates its Independence Day on September 16?
Mexico
What is a popular dance from Cuba that’s also famous around the world?
Salsa
Which Caribbean island has two official languages: Spanish and English?
Puerto Rico – English is also recognized)
Which Mexican artist is famous for her self-portraits and floral crowns?
Frida Kahlo
Which Central American country’s national bird is the quetzal?
Guatemala)
When is Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated?
September 15 to October 15)
What’s the capital of Spain?
Madrid
What is the name of the holiday celebrated in Mexico on November 1st and 2nd that honors loved ones who have passed away?
Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead
Which Caribbean island has two official languages: Spanish and English?
Puerto Rico – English is also recognized
In what year did the U.S. first celebrate Hispanic Heritage Week (before it became a month)?
1968
What famous Hispanic artist painted “The Weeping Woman”?
Pablo Picasso
Which Latin American country is known for tango music and dance?
Argentina
Which famous Puerto Rican musician is known for helping make reggaeton popular worldwide?
Daddy Yankee)
What is the name of the holiday celebrated in Mexico on November 1st and 2nd that honors loved ones who have passed away?
Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda, and what is he best known for?
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda, and what is he best known for?
Who is the famous singer known as the “Queen of Tejano Music”?
Selena Quintanilla
Who was the famous Chilean poet who won the Nobel Prize in Literature?
Pablo Neruda)
Which country gave us the dance style known as “Flamenco”?
Spain
Which famous Puerto Rican musician is known for helping make reggaeton popular worldwide?
Daddy Yankee
What does the word “Hispanic” generally refer to?
People or cultures connected to Spanish-speaking countries, especially those from Latin America and Spain
What is the main language spoken in most Latin American countries?
Spanish
Which Mexican artist is famous for her self-portraits and floral crowns?
Frida Kahlo
Who was the famous Chilean poet who won the Nobel Prize in Literature?
Pablo Neruda
Which country gave us the dance style known as “Flamenco”?
Spain
What U.S. state was once part of Mexico before joining the United States?
Texas