Food
Which country invented the piña colada?
Puerto Rico
Which soccer player is nicknamed "La Pulga"
Lionel Messi
Which Latina artist is headlining a major U.S. music festival in April 2026
Machu Picchu was built by which ancient civilization?
Inca
Which artist is performing 2nite at Ball Arena?
Kali Uchis
What is name of the national dish of Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
(hint. Both countries have the same national dish)
Gallo Pinto
Which Latine/Hispanic country was the first to host the Summer Olympics?
Mexico
Which Puerto Rican artist is dropping an album 2nite?
(Name the album too for fun)
Rauw Alejandro - Cosa Nuestra: Capítulo 0
The phrase “¡Sí se puede!” originated with which group or movement?
United Farm Workers (UFW) movement
In 1999, this Latine affinity group at Colorado College changed its name to SOMOS. What was it originally called?
MEChA
What is the popular Brazilian chocolate truffle made from condensed milk, cocoa powder, and butter?
Brigadeiro
Which country won the first ever FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
Which artist is behind the song "Obsesión”?
Aventura
Which Latine/Hispanic country was the last to gain independence?
Cuba
Which seven countries make up Central America? All of their flags share a common design featuring blue and white horizontal stripes.
Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama
In which country and state was Caesar Salad invented
Mexico and Baja California
Which Dominican baseball player is nicknamed "Big Papi"?
David Ortiz
Which Latine artist was the first to perform solo at the Super Bowl halftime show?
Shakira
Who was the military leader known as “El Libertador” for helping several South American countries gain independence? These countries include Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
Simón Bolívar
What is/are the name(s) of the drink(s) from the DOTW menu that has/have Latine/Hispanic origin?
Limonada Suíça (Brazil)
Paloma (Mexico)
What dish(es) do the people of Haiti eat to celebrate their independence day?
Soup joumou (pumpkin soup) and along with griot (fried marinated pork)
Which Latine country has won the most Olympic gold medals in history and approximate how many? (hint. less than 100, more than 43)
Cuba and 86 gold medals
What Cuban born singer is called the "Queen of Salsa"?
Celia Cruz
Which Guatemalan author won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1967? He is recognized for writing “El Señor Presidente” and “Hombres de Maíz”.
Miguel Ángel Asturias
When was Nation Hispanic Heritage Month signed into law to extend it from 1 week to a month and by which U.S. president? Also what day does it start and end
1988 and by Ronald Reagan and starts September 15th and ends October 15th