Food
Traditions/ Pop Culture
Sports
Geography
Slang/ Language
100

A Mexican dish consisting of a corn tortilla folded or rolled with a filling, often of carne asada, pollo, or veggies, and topped with cilantro and onion

What are tacos?

100

This traditional coming-of-age celebration is held for a girl's 15th birthday 

What are Quinceañeras?

100

The country that won the FIFA World Cup in 1978, and has won a total of 3 times.

What is Argentina?

100

The river that runs mostly through Brazil.

What is the Amazon River?

100

In Mexican Spanish, this phrase means “no way” or “you’re kidding.”

What is “no manches”?

200

A creamy beverage made with rice, cinnamon, sugar, and sometimes milk...a staple drink found in many Central American countries.

What is Horchata?

200

A Brazilian genre dominating youth parties and dance trends.

What is Brazilian Funk?

200

The Brazilian soccer legend who won three World Cups and is often nicknamed “The King of Football.”

Who is Pelé?

200

 The country home to Machu Picchu

What is Peru?

200

In Peruvian and other Latin American Spanish, this word means “cool” or “awesome.”

What is chévere?

300

An Afro–Caribbean dish, popular in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, combining mashed plantains with garlic, pork cracklings, or seafood.

What is Mofongo?

300

The term used to describe the celebrations held the night before christmas which include family gatherings, dinner, and gifts 

What is Nochebuena?

300

The stadium in Buenos Aires, known as La Bombonera

What is Boca Juniors’ stadium?

300

The body of water that surrounds Haiti and Cuba.

What is the Caribbean Sea?

300

In Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba, this word refers to a bus.

What is guagua?

400

A Peruvian dish made of raw fish cured in citrus juice, traditionally lime, and often topped with red onion and cilantro.

What is Ceviche?

400

Based on Latin American superstitions, the item that you should not place on the floor, or else it will bring bad luck/ money loss 

What is a Purse?

400

The Caribbean country famous for producing MLB players like Vladimir Guerrero and David Ortiz.

What is the Dominican Republic?

400

The river that forms part of the border between Argentina and Paraguay

What is the Paraná River?

400

This is what someone means when they say “no seas sapo.

What is don’t be a busybody/ nosy/ snitch?

500

An Argentine treat described as a sweet sandwich cookie filled with dulce de leche and often rolled in coconut flakes and topped with powdered sugar.

What is Alfajor?

500

An international festival that has major editions in Argentina, Chile, and Brazil. 

What is Lollapalooza?

500

The name of the famous Mexican boxer nicknamed “Canelo.”

Who is Saúl Álvarez?

500

The country between Venezuela, Suriname, and Brazil.

What is Guyana?
500

In Colombia, "qué boleta" isn’t a ticket, it’s an expression of this feeling

What is “how embarrassing” or “what a shame”?