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Hispanic Heritage Month Trivia
100

Carmel-like sauce made from milk and sugar.

What is dulce de leche?

100

The 3 states with the highest Hispanic population in the U.S.

What are California, Texas, & Florida?

100

Most Hispanic Americans have their heritage from this country that borders the US 

What is Mexico?

100

Lin Manuel Miranda’s Broadway debut.

What is In the Heights?

100

True or False. Hispanic heritage Month was first celebrated for one week.

What is True?

200

A staple in Venezuelan cuisine in which grilled corn cakes are stuffed with fillings like cheese or meat.

What is Arepas?

200

3 cities or states that have Spanish names.

What are Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Cruz, San Antonio, Santa Fe

Others: Montana, Nevado, Colorado, Florida

200

What is the name of the island that is a Commonwealth of the United States and boasts the 2nd largest Hispanic Influence in the US.

What is Puerto Rico?

200

Prominent Hispanic artist of the 20th known for this kind of art.

 Who is Frida Kahlo?

200

The country with the greatest number of Spanish speakers after Mexico.

What is the United States?

300

A sauce consisting of ingredients like parsley, oregano, garlic and vinegar.

 What is chimichurri?

300

3 words borrowed into English from Spanish.

What are fiesta, taco, pinata

Others: rodeo, patio, salsa?

300

This country is credited with bringing the Spanish language to the Americas.

What is Spain?

300

American who received Pulitzer Prize, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards.

Who is Lin Manuel Miranda?

300

Hispanics have a great devotion to this lady.

Who is the Blessed Virgin Mary?

400

Fried, sliced unripened plantains.

 What is tostones?

400

Two common Tex Mex foods served at Mexican restaurants in the US.

What are burritos; fajitas; tamales?

Others: quesadilla; enchiladas, tacos

400

Pope Francis is from this country.

What is Argentina?

400

From the film, Encanto, which character has the ability to hear even the tiniest sounds.

Who is Delores?

400

From the film, Encanto, what is the name of the house the Madrigal family lives in

What is Casita?

500

Pastries stuffed with ingredients like beef or chicken

What are empanadas?

500

The name of the Spanish Saint who was called “Apostle of California” for all the missions he set up to spread the Catholic faith and who Pope Francis canonized in 2015.

Who is St, Junipero Serra?

500

This country is 90 miles off the coast of Florida. Most Hispanic Americans living in Miami have roots here [What is Cuba]

What is Cuba?

500

This Cuban American singer Celia Cruz was a popular performer from the 1940s to the early 2000s. She’s known as the “Queen” of this musical genre.

What is Salsa?

500

Famous Hispanic holiday celebrated Nov 1 & 2 that honors deceased loved ones 


What is Day of the Dead?