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100

Colombian singer with a World Cup song and known for their English language crossover. 

Who is Shakira?

100

Iconic food in Colombia food made of ground maize dough stuffed with a filling usually cheese. 

What is an Arepa? 

100

The percentage of Latino adults (25 and older) in the United States with an associate degree or higher.


What is 28%?

100

This Civil Rights leader who worked alongside Cesar Chavez, co-founder of the United Farmworkers Association, and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011.

Who is Dolores Huerta?

100

A Spanish version of the soap opera.

What is a Telenovela?

200

Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and occasional professional wrestler.

Who is Bad Bunny?
200

A thick griddle cake or flatbread from El Salvador usually stuffed with one or more ingredients, which may include cheese, chicharrón, or refried beans. It is typically accompanied by curtido (a spicy fermented cabbage slaw) and tomato salsa.

What is a Pupusa?

200

The percentage of 4-Year Graduation Rates for Latino students in Texas. 

What is 46%?

200

Mexican painter well-known for her self-portraits. 

Who is Frida Kahlo?

200

This celebration commemorates the Mexican victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. 

What is Cinco de Mayo? 

300

Colombian singer known as the "Prince of Reggaeton" that has collaborated with Cardi B and Beyonce.

Who is J Balvin?
300

A Mexican dish made with masa and stuffed with cheese, meat, or other fillings and can be fried or baked. 

What is a Gordita?
300

The percentage of Hispanics (ages 18 to 34) were enrolled in higher education in Texas.

What is 18%?

300

The first Hispanic woman in space. She logged nearly 1,000 hours in space over the course of four missions between 1999 and 2002.

Who is Ellen Ochoa?

300

This game is similar to Bingo.

What is Loteria?

400

Spanish singer who won the Latin Grammy for El Mal Querer and Motomami.

Who is Rosalía?

400

A traditional soup in several Latin American cuisines including Dominican Republic, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, Ecuador, Panama, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. It usually consists of large pieces of meat and vegetables served in a broth. 

What is Sancocho?

400

The percentage of Hispanic adults (25 and older) had earned an associate degree or higher in Texas.

What is 25%?

400

She is the third woman, first woman of color, the first Hispanic, and first Latina to serve on the Supreme Court.

Who is Sonia Sotomayor?

400

A drinking straw in Spanish. 

What is Popote, pipillo, sorbeto, or pajilla?
500

Brazilian singer who won the American Music Award for Best Female Latin Singer in 2022, performed at Rihannas' Savage X Fenty show, and was nominated as Best New Artist for the 2023 Grammy Awards.

Who is Anitta?

500

These are twice-fried plantain slices commonly found in Latin American cuisine and Caribbean cuisine.

What are Tostones? 

500

Percentage of Hispanic students at SHSU in the fall 2022.

What is 26.89%?

500

An American scholar of Chicana feminism, cultural theory, and queer theory. She loosely based her best-known book, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza (1987), on her life growing up on the Mexico–Texas border and incorporated her lifelong experiences of social and cultural marginalization into her work.

Who is Gloria E. Anzaldúa?

500

Hispanic-Serving Institutions observe, celebrate and heighten awareness of the important role HSIs play in improving access to education and advancing equity for traditionally underserved students during this time. 

What is National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week?