Food
culture/traditions
vocab
Slang
This or that
100

Which Mexican food is made with a folded tortilla and can include meat, cheese, and vegetables?

what is taco

100

What is A coming-of-age celebration for girls turning 15 in many Latin cultures.

what is a quinceanera

100

What is “escuela”?

what is school

100

What does “gracias” mean?

what is thank you

100

Tacos

mexico

200

What dish is made with mashed avocado, lime, and salt?

what is guacamole

200

what is A colorful paper figure filled with candy, broken open during parties.

what is a piñata

200

what is Comida

what is food
200

What does “órale” mean?

what is okay or lets go

200

Flamenco

spain

300

What is a traditional sweet rice-based drink with cinnamon and vanilla.

What is horchata?

300

What’s the name of the Mexican music style featuring large hats and string instruments?

what is mariachi

300

what is canter

what is to sing

300

What is “chido”?

whatis cool/ awesome

300

Dia de los muertos

mexico

400

Which sauce made from chiles and chocolate is famous in Mexican cuisine?

what is mole

400

What famous Mexican artist is known for self-portraits and unibrows?

who is frida kahlo

400

what is trabajar

what is to work

400

What does “¡hasta luego!” mean?

what is see you later

400

churros

spain

500

“grilled meat” and is usually thin slices of beef, like skirt or flank steak, marinated in spices and grilled over an open flame. It’s often served in tacos or with rice and beans. The meat is juicy, smoky, and full of flavor.

what is carne asada

500

What is Mexico’s Independence Day?

what is september 16

500

what is bañarse 

what is to bathe/shower

500

What does “estar feliz como una lombriz” mean?

What is “To be super happy”? (Literally: “happy as a worm”)

500

Reggaeton  

Puerto Rico