Hispanic Trivia
What is the most popular sport in Hispanic countries?
Futbol / Soccer
What country does Vicente Fernandez "Chente" originate from?
Mexico
Who won the soccer World Cup in 2022?
Argentina
What is the Spanish word for "library"
What does Cinco de Mayo celebrate?
Celebrate Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
How many letters are in the Spanish alphabet?
27
What Colombian musician is best known for his award-winning songs such as "Es Por Ti" and "A Dios Le Pido"?
Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez or Juanes
What Hispanic country first invented colored TV?
Bonus Points: Can you name the inventor from the country answered above?
Mexico,
-Bonus points:
Guillermo González Camarena
What is the Spanish word for "embarrased"?
Avergonzado
What country celebrates "National Pupusa Day"?
El Salvador
What Hispanic country has the largest population?
Mexico
What Cuban artist is well known for her famous song "La vida es un carnival"?
Celia Cruz
In what year did Hispanic Heritage Week start?
The year of 1968
What is the word "parking" in Spanish?
Estacionamineto
What Hispanic country holds "La Tomatina" event?
Spain
What country do the Galapagos Islands belong to?
Ecuador
Who will be preforming at the Halftime show in the 2026 Super Bowl?
Bad Bunny
Which indigenous group built the ancient city of Teotihuacan, located in modern-day Mexico?
A) Olmec
B) Maya
C) Aztec
D) Teotihuacanos
D) Teotihuacanos
What Spanish word has double "rr"?
Possible ANSWERS:
- perro, carro, arroz, gorro, arroyo
What country celebrates " Días de Velitas"
Colombia
What civilization did Machu Picchu remains belong to?
Incas, Los Incas
The music style ‘bossa nova’ is derived from which classic Brazilian genre?
Samba
Why does Hispanic Heritage Month start on the 15th of September?
Bonus Points: (after answering the question above name them)
Five countries celebrate their Independence Day
Bonus Points:
El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala, y Nicaragua
Spell the word "avacado" in Spanish.
aguacate
What holiday celebrates the "Grape Harvest Festival"?
Chile