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True or False

In 1968 President Lyndon B. Johnson started Hispanic Heritage week.  

TRUE

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An event when Hispanic young lady celebrates her 15th birthday in an extravagant style in this iconic tradition.

Quinceñera/ Quince

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Who is known as Mr. World Wide.

Pitbull (Cuba) 


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Which Hispanic country is #9?

CHILE  (Independence is September 18)

100

Who is this man of Colombian heritage? We don't talk about him...shhhh!

BRUNO 

200

Hispanic Heritage Month Begins

What is September 15

200

This popular Mexican dessert is made using several kinds of milk. 

Tres Leches Cake 


200

Creator and original star of Broadway’s Tony-winning musicals “Hamilton” and “In the Heights.”

Lin-Manuel Miranda (Puerto Rico)

200

Country with the largest number of native Spanish speakers in the world.

MEXICO

As of 2022, 125.95 million people in Mexico spoke Spanish with a native command of the language.

200

A person born in Puerto Rico is a U.S. Citizen

True 

Puerto Rico is a United States territory.

300

What countries gained/declared their independence on September 15? (Name 2 of the 5)

Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras & Nicaragua (All in 1821)

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Who is a Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by nature?

Frida Kahlo

300

Iconic Tejano music singer who was taken away at age 23 and whose life became a popular film.  

Selena 

300

Which country do the Galapagos Islands belong to?

A) Argentia

B) Nicaragua

C) Ecuador

ECUADOR

300

This country is famous for being the world's largest salt flat.

BOLIVIA

400

Which president created Hispanic Heritage Month?

a) President Kennedy

b) President Reagan

c) President Carter

President Regan 

400

 A holiday created to remember loved ones by sharing a meal with them as one would when they were alive.

Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) 

400

Mexican-American boxer dubbed "The Golden Boy"

Oscar de la Hoya

400

These three islands make up most of the Caribbean, but only these speak Spanish as the official language

What are Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Cuba

400

This country hosted and won the first World Cup in 1930 (13 Teams played)? 

2nd Place: Argentina 

3rd Place: United States

Uruguay 

The first match of 2030 World Cup will also be played there (Estadio Centenario).

500

In what year did Hispanic Heritage Month begin?

a) 1936

b) 1972

c) 1988

1988

500

What country did Ceviche originate from?

Peru

500

Known for her powerful voice and lively personality, and she helped to popularize salsa music around the world.

Celia Cruz (Cuba) 

500

Largest island in the Caribbean

CUBA 


500

Name 3 Hispanic Singers

Answer varies (Shakira, Ricky Martin, Selena, Selena Gomez, Marc Anthony, Gloria Estefan, Julio Iglesias, etc)