Hispanic Trivia
What is the most popular sport in Hispanic countries?
Footbol
What country does Vicente Fernandez "Chente" originate from?
Mexico
Who won the soccer World Cup in 2022?
Argentina
What is the Spanish word for "library"
What does Cinco de Mayo celebrate?
Celebrate Mexico's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.
How many letters are in the Spanish alphabet?
27
What Colombian musician is best known for his award-winning songs such as "Es Por Ti" and "A Dios Le Pido"?
Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez or Juanes
What Hispanic country first invented colored TV?
Bonus Points: Can you name the inventor from the country answered above?
Mexico,
-Bonus points:
Guillermo González Camarena
What is the Spanish word for "embarrased"?
Avergonzado
What country celebrates "National Popusa Day"?
El Salvador
What Hispanic country has the largest population?
Mexico
What Cuban artist is well known for her famous song "La vida es un carnival"?
Celia Cruz
In what year did Hispanic Heritage Week start?
The year of 1968
What is the word "parking" in Spanish?
Estacionamineto
What Hispanic country holds "La Tomatina" event?
Spain
What country do the Galapagos Islands belong to?
Ecuador
Who became one of the prominent leading voices for Hispanic Americans in politics? Hint: also known by her initials AOC.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
What president expanded Hispanic heritage from a week to a month?
Bonus Points: Name the president who started the week.
Ronald Reagan
-Bonus Points:
George H.W. Bush
What Spanish word has double "rr"?
Possible ANSWERS:
- perro, carro, arroz, gorro, arroyo
What country celebrates " Días de Velitas"
Colombia
What civilization did Machu Picchu remains belong to?
Incas, Los Incas
The first Hispanic-American astronaut to travel to space was?
Franklin R. Chang Díaz.
Why does Hispanic Heritage Month start on the 15th of September?
Bonus Points: (after answering the question above name them)
Five countries celebrate their Independence Day
Bonus Points:
El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala, y Nicaragua
Spell the word "avacado" in Spanish.
aguacate
What holiday celebrates the "Grape Harvest Festival"?
Chile