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100

First Latina justice on the U.S. Supreme Court

Who is Sonia Sotomayor

100

These are the colors of the Mexican Flag

What is red,white, and green

100

A cake soaked in three kinds of milk: evaporated milk, condensed milk, and heavy cream. Most historians agree that it originated in Central America

What is Tres Leches Cake

100

This is how you say "Good morning!" in Spanish

Buenos dias! 

100

What popular holiday is mistaken for Mexico's Independence Day?

What is Cinco de Mayo

200

This Latino athlete is considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time who has scored more than 670 goals for BARCA. Also known as the G.O.A.T.

Who is Lionel Messi

200

There are 3 islands in the Caribbean where Spanish is the national Language. Name 2 of them.

What is Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and Cuba

200

What is El Salvador's national dish?

What is a Pupusa

200

This music is a global phenomenon that originated in Latin America and the Caribbean  

What is salsa

300

This Latina is regarded as the "Queen of Salsa" with 23 Gold Records and 5 Grammy Awards. Escaped from Cuba fleeing from the authoritarian regime - famously known for her catch-phrase: "AZUCAR!"

Who is Celia Cruz

300

People Born in Puerto Rico are citizens of this country

What is the United States

300

This country is the world’s largest exporter of bananas

What is Ecuador

300

Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15th because five Latin American countries celebrate their independence from Spain that day. Name two of the five countries

What is: Nicaragua, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras and El Salvador.

400

This person was the first Latino inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame

Who is Roberto Clemente

400

This country has over 900 historic Mayan locations

What is Belize

400

Papa a la huancaina, ceviche, and cuy are dishes that you would find if you traveled to this South American Country

What is Peru

400

The Hispanic population in the United States is roughly what percentage of the nation's total population?

What is 19.4%?

500

In 1962, with Dolores Huerta, he started a group called the United Farm Workers of America, to improve work conditions for migrant farm workers.

Who is César Chavez

500

The Amazon spans eight countries. Name 3 of those countries. 

What is Ecuador, Peru, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela and Guyana

500

This dish is referred to as the ‘burrito’ of Honduras

What is baleadas

500

In what year and under what President was Hispanic Heritage Week first observed?

What is 1968 under President Lyndon Johnson