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100

This country has the largest population whose second language is Spanish

United States

100

In 2020, this Puerto Rican artist became the first non-English language act to be Spotify’s most streamed artist of the year.

Bad Bunny

100

This country boasts Latin America's largest land mass

Brazil

100

This seafood dish originated in Peru and is typically made from fresh raw fish cured in citrus juices.

Ceviche


100

This children's film highlights Mexico's Dia de Los Muertos

Coco

200

"Absorbente", "pajita", "pitillo", "sorbete", and "pajilla" are all Spanish words for this.

Drinking straw

200

The first Latino inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1998)

Carlos Santana

200

This country's flag.

Chile

200

These berries grow on palm trees and are native to Brazil and are now a popular breakfast dish in the US.

Acai

200

This Latina duo played the Superbowl in 2020

JLo and Shakira

300

In Chile, "guagua" means baby.  However in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico it means this

bus or truck

300

Colombia's national dance

Cumbia

300

The America's highest mountain

Mount Aconcagua in Argentina

300

Popular Argentine legends suggest this was discovered by accident in the early 19th century when a maid left sweetened milk on the stove, only to find it transformed into a thick and creamy mixture.

Dulce de Leche

300

This Netflix thriller/drama features an infamous mask based on Salvado Dali's likeness

Casa de Papel aka Money Heist

400

This Spanish word can mean "now", "later", "in a bit", and "immediately"

Ahorita

400

This style of dance originated in the Dominic Republic and is based around 4 basic steps (3 normal steps and then a tap step with a hip pop)  

Bachata

400

This desert in Latin America has been used for Mars expedition simulations due to its extreme weather conditions compared to other deserts

Atacama Desert (Chile)

400
Colombia's unofficial national dish.

Bandeja Paisa

400

The year the first Mexican-born American woman, Katya Echazarreta, flew to space

2022

500

30% of Guatemala speaks some form of this ancient civilization's language 

Mayan

500

Known internationally as “The Queen of Salsa”, her catchphrase "¡Azúcar!" ("Sugar!") has become one of the most recognizable symbols of salsa music.

Celia Cruz

500

This flag is controversial because it represents this country locally within its territory but has not been formally approved.

French Guiana

500

When Aztec priests would make human sacrifices to their gods, they would offer the heart and use the rest of the flesh for this ceremonial dish.

Pozole

500

The only Latina actress with an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award)

Rita Moreno