History
When is Mexico's Independence day?
SEPT 16
This singer started his musical career as part of Menudo
Ricky Martin
What Hispanic writer was the first Hispanic writer to win a Pulitzer Prize for his book "The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love"?
Oscar Hijuelos
Puerto Rican pastry filled with guava & cheese.
Quesitos
Which US state has the largest Hispanic population?
California
Hispanic Heritage Month is Celebrated
September 15 - October 15
One of The highest charting female-hispanic music artists known for hits like "Hips Don't Lie" and "Waka Waka"?
Shakira
Composed and directed the musical, "Hamilton"
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Traditional Domincam Breakfast consisting of mashed plantain, freid eggs, fried cheese & salami.
Tres Golpes
What country is the largest exporter of bananas?
Ecuador
This U.S. President extended Hispanic Heritage Week to Hispanic Heritage Month
Ronald Reagan
Late American singer, songwriter, spokesperson, businesswoman, model, actress, and fashion designer. Referred to as the "Queen of Tejano Music", one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainer.
Selena
This performer was the first Cuban-born entertainer to star in the network television show, I Love Lucy.
Desi Arnaz.
When was the tamale invented?
8000 BC
What is Mexico's capital?
Mexico City
The first Latina Associate Justice chosen to the US Supreme Court in 2009 by President Barack Obama.
Judge Sonia Sotomayor.
This musician was the first Latino inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.
Carlos Santana.
The name for a Spanish version of a soap opera.
telenovela
What Hispanic country did the tomato originate in?
Mexico
What is Cuba's currency called?
Peso
This number of states had a population of more than 1 million Hispanic residents as of 2019
12
This is the famous stage name of Puerto Rican rapper, singer, and songwriter Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, who rose to stardom after collaborating with Cardi B and Drake on singles such as "I Like It" and "Mia."
Bad Bunny
What 1950 film by Hispanic director Jose Ferrer was the first Oscar won by a Hispanic director?
Cyrano de Bergerac
Paella is a ____ based dish
Rice
What country is the farthest south in South America?
Chile