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100
This performer was the first Cuban-born entertainer to star in a major network television show, I Love Lucy.
Who is Desi Arnaz?
100
This celebration commemorates the Mexican army's victory in 1862 over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
100
People born in Puerto Rico are citizens of this country.
What is the United States?
100
This reptile is in the beak of the eagle that sits in the middle of the Mexican flag.
What is a snake?
100
This is the most popular sport in Mexico.
What is soccer?
200
This musician was the first Latino inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.
Who is Carlos Santana?
200
This traditional six pointed paper mache star is swung at almost every Mexican celebration and is filled with candy and small toys.
What is a pinata?
200
More than 90% of the Spanish-speaking world is this religion.
What is Roman Catholic?
200

What is a version of Spanish theatrical orchestra containing violins, guitars, and a harp?

What is the Mariachi?

200
This Spanish named nocturnal animal moves slowly because of his armor.
What is an armadillo?
300
The first Latina Associate Judge chosen to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009 by President Barack Obama.
Who is Justice Sonia Sotomayor?
300

"____" Independence Day is celebrated on this day by.

What is February 27th?

300

Papa a la Huancaina, Ceviche, and Cuy are dished that you would find if you traveled to this South American Country?

What is Peru?

300
This is the national folk dance of Mexico.
What is the Mexican Hat Dance?
300
This is the state in the U.S. with the largest Hispanic population.
What is New Mexico?
400

This Colombian singer/actress/activist performed the theme song at the 2010 World Cup (soccer).

Who is Shakira?

400
This is the month that the Mexican holiday "Day of the Dead" is celebrated.
What is November?
400

Place of origin for the Bandeja Pasisa.

What is Colombia?

400
The name for a popular Spanish version of a soap opera.
What is a Telenovela?
400

This President expanded Hispanic Heritage Week into Hispanic Heritage Month

Who is Ronald Reagan?

500

Who was the first Latino inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?

Who is Roberto Clemente?

500
On December 12th, Mexicans honor this patron Saint.
Who is the patron Saint, Our Lady of Guadalupe?
500
These are the three states in the U.S. with the most Hispanic owned businesses.
What are Texas, California, and Florida?
500
This animal represents "good luck" to Mexico?
What is a pig?
500
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated during this date each year.
What is September 15th to October 15th?