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100

On what month does Hispanic Heritage Month begin?

It begins in September.

100

Who is this famous soccer player from Argentina?

        


                              Lionel Messi


100

Who is this singer of Colombian heritage? 

                       Shakira

100

A person of Hispanic heritage is Spanish.

False. A person of Hispanic Heritage is called Hispanic.  Spanish is not a person. It's a language.

100

In what country was the movie Jurassic Park filmed?


A) Cuba

B) Costa Rica

C) Colombia

B) Costa Rica


200

On what month does Hispanic Heritage Month end?

It ends on October.

200

This singer of Puerto Rican descent was named for a disrespectful carrot eating mammal.

     

                         Bad Bunny

200

Who was was the Mexican-American labor leader and civil rights activist who fought for the rights of farm workers?

                       Cesar Chavez


200

A person born in Puerto Rico is a United States citizen.

True.  Puerto Rico is a United States territory. 

200

What country is famous for its yummy pupusas?

a) Mexico

b) Guatemala

c) El Salvador

C) El Salvador

300

In what year did Hispanic Heritage Month begin?

a) 1936

b) 1972

c) 1988

1988

300

What famous artist of Mexican heritage is famous for her self portraits? 

   

                            Frida Kahlo


300

Who is this Spiderman of Puerto Rican heritage and the star of the movie, Spiderman: Enter the Spiderverse?

                        Miles Morales


300

Chocolate was invented by ancient Mexicans.

False.  Chocolate was invented by the ancient Hondurans.

300

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

a) Bolivia

b) Panama

c) Mexico

A) Bolivia

400

Which president created Hispanic Heritage Month?

a) President Kennedy

b) President Reagan

c) President Obama

B) President Reagan

400

Who was the Brazilian soccer player who won three world cups?

                          


400

Who is the first Hispanic female astronaut?

 

                              Ellen Ochoa


400

Mexico has many Taco Bells throughout the country.

False. Mexico is known for its yummy tacos, but it doesn't have any Taco Bells.

400

What country is known for its famous classic American cars?  It is also known for its salsa dancing. 

A) Dominican Republic

B) Cuba

C) Puerto Rico

B) Cuba

500

True or False.

Is Cinco de Mayo Mexican Independence Day?


False

500

One of the first Latin American baseball players. He held 12 gold Glove Awards

         Roberto Clemente


500

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

 

                       Bruno


500

Can you be Hispanic if you don't speak Spanish?

True.  You don't have to speak Spanish to be of Hispanic heritage.  A Hispanic person is a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture.

500

Which country is known as the "Heart of South America?"  

A) 52 million people

B) 62 million people

C). 63 million people

b. 62 million people