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100

Which country is considered the birthplace of the popular dish ceviche?

What is Peru

100

Name the genre: This sensational Latin dance style can be performed “on 1” or “on 2,” which refers to the timing of the steps.

What is Salsa?

100

What is the smallest country in Central America? Hint: It is also known as the Land of the Volcanoes

What is El Salvador?

100

Name three of the five countries that celebrate their independence day on September 15.

What are Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua?

100

Which date marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month?

When is September 15?

200

The origin of dulce de leche is debated. Name one Latin American country that claims it.

What is Argentina or Uruguay?

200

Name the artist: This Colombian singer showcased a Tropicoqueta era while headlining Coachella.

Who is Karol G?

200

What is the only country in Latin America (and the world) with the Bible on its flag?

What is The Dominican Republic?

200

In this Mexican folk dance, performers imitate a reptile through rhythmic, theatrical movement.

What is La Iguana?

200

Who famously said, “Mi gente latino” while accepting the award for Favorite Latin Artist?

Who is Jennifer Lopez?

300

From which country did pan de yuca originate?

What is Ecuador?

300

Name the artist: This Dominican-American artist helped popularize modern bachata with hits like “La Carretera,” “Recházame,” and “Darte un Beso.”

What is Prince Royce?

300

Which country is known to experience Lluvia de Peces (Rain of Fish) once or twice a year in the town of Yoro?

What is Honduras?

300

Which Medellín-based festival is famous for its flower parades and vibrant cultural celebrations?

What is Feria de las Flores?

300

Which Latin American country’s soccer team is known as “La Tri”?

What is Ecuador?

400

Originating in Jalisco, this dish is traditionally made with goat meat and served with a flavorful broth.

What are Birria Tacos?

400

Name the artist: This Cuban artist released the song “La Negra Tiene Tumbao.”

Who is Celia Cruz?

400

Which Central American country borders Costa Rica and Colombia and is home to a major canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?

What is Panama?

400

Which Chilean festival involves 10 days of dancing?

What is Fiesta de la Tirana?

400

Name the athlete: Colombian-born soccer player who represented El Tri in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (Full name = bonus points)

Who is Julián Quiñones? (Julián Andrés Quiñones Quiñones)

500

This Salvadoran dish features tripe and cow’s feet simmered in a hearty broth with vegetables like yuca and corn.

What is Sopa de pata?

500

Name the genre: This fast-paced partner dance from the Dominican Republic is characterized by quick footwork and is often confused with bachata.

What is Merengue?

500

Which South American country lies between Brazil and Argentina, has a capital named Montevideo, and is one of the smallest countries on the continent?

What is Uruguay?

500

Which Colombian holiday transforms neighborhoods with candles and lights each December, signaling the start of the holiday season?

What is Día de las Velitas?

500

Who was the first Hispanic justice to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009?

Who is Sonia Sotomayor?