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100

This country's name means "rich coast."

What is Costa Rica? 

100

She is known Grammy award-winner and as the Queen of Tejano Music.

Who is Selena Quintanilla?

100

She was a Mexican painter whose artwork reflects her heritage. One of her most distinctive characteristics is her bold eyebrows.

Who is Frida Kahlo?

100

It is a party ornament filled with candy inside that is usually found at birthday parties, First Communions, and Baptisms.

What are Pinatas?

100

A Spanish soap opera.

What is a telenovela?

200

This country hosts the “Running of the Bulls” each July.

What is Spain/ Espana?

200

______ is Bad Bunny’s biggest hit from his “Un Verano Sin Ti” album according to Forbes.

What is Moscow Mule?

200

This television show that premiered in 1972, with the main character being a poor and homeless boy who lives in a barrel.

Who is El Chavo del Ocho?

200

The event that recognizes a young lady into womanhood allowing her to permission to use makeup and heels and date.

What is a Quince?

200

This Peruvian cuisine includes raw fish, a mix of citrus juices and a selection of vegetables.

What is ceviche?

300

There are ___ Spanish-speaking countries.

What is 20?

300

A musical group or ensemble that developed from mestizo folk music in Mexico.

What is Mariachi?

300

He is famous for being one of the top military leaders during the Mexican Revolution.

Who is Pancho Villa?

300

This is known as Noche Buena.

What is December 24th?

300

This word is a gender neutral alternative used by those within the Latin community.

What is Latin-x?

400

The location of the ancient Mayan Temple of the Jaguar.

What is Guatemala?

400

She is widely known for her song “La Vida Es un Carnaval.”

Who is Celia Cruz?

400

A Mexican American labor leader and civil rights activist who dedicated his life’s work to what he called the la causa.

  • Who is Cesar Chavez?
400

This tradition requires the birthday celebrant to take a bite of the cake without using their hands.

What is known as “La Mordida?”

400

The state with the highest Hispanic population as of 2019.

What is California?

500

Hispanic Heritage Month starts on September 15th because it coincides with the independence dates of these countries in 1812. (5)

What are Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua?

500

He created three songs on the Disney soundtrack Encanto including “The Family Madrigal,” “What Else Can I Do,” and “Waiting On A Miracle.”

Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?

500

She became the youngest woman ever elected to Congress at the age of 29.

Who is Alexandria Osasio-Cortez or AOC?

500

A temporary altar that allows families to honor their loved ones and provide them what they need on their journey during Dia de Los Muertos

What is an ofrenda?

500

This President extended Hispanic Heritage Week into a Hispanic Heritage Month in 1998.

Who is Ronald Regan?