People
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Music/Dance
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100

This famous Puerto Rican and Mexican singer, songwriter, and actor is known for his star role in the play “Hamilton.”

Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda

100

Un día de mayo, México celebra su victoria contra la Francia en la Batalla de Puebla. ¿Que fecha es esta?

Cinco de Mayo

100

This traditional Spanish dance is known for its heel stomping.

What is Flamenco?

100

La palabra para “culture” en español, algo que se celebra durante el Mes de la Herencia Hispana.

¿Qué es “cultura”?

100

The name of this country means “rich coast”

What is Costa Rica?

200

This famous Puerto Rican singer will be performing at the halftime show during the Super Bowl in 2026. 

Who is Bad Bunny?

200

Las familias españolas celebran la nochebuena con un gran cena y duermen hasta muy tarde. ¿Que fecha es esta?

December 24th

200

This dance from Cuba became an international sensation in the 1950s and involves hip movement and quick steps.

What is the Mambo?

200

La palabra española para “tradition,” often used when talking about holidays, music, and food.

¿Qué es “tradición”?

200

Spanish is the second-most spoken language, placing it behind which language?

What is Mandarin Chinese?

300

This famous astronaut was the first woman of Hispanic heritage to go to space. 

Who is Ellen Ochoa?

300

El dos de noviembre en México, este día se honra a los muertos. ¿Cómo se llama esta día?

Día de Los Muertos 

300

Born in 1951, this “Queen of Latin Pop” has won multiple Grammy awards and is known for hits like “Conga”

Who is Gloria Estefan?

300

La palabra española para “community,” often highlighted in events and programs during Hispanic Heritage Month.

¿Qué es “comunidad”?

300

How many countries is Spanish the national language (not including Puerto Rico)?

What is 20?

400

This famous baseball player was the first Latino American Baseball Hall of Fame inductee

Who is Roberto Clemente?

400

Qué día celebra México su independencia de España?

September 16th 

400

This rhythmic music and dance style originated in Argentina and Uruguay in the 1880s and requires close partner dancing.

What is Tango?

400

El término en español para “contribution,” used when talking about the historical and cultural impact of Hispanic and Latino Americans.

¿Qué es “contribución”?

400

What Spanish speaking country is the guitar said to have originated from?

What is Spain?

500

This boxer was the first person of hispanic heritage to win gold at the Olympics for team USA

Who is Oscar De La Hoya?

500

Esta celebración, que se celebra el 6 de enero, trata sobre la llegada de los Reyes Magos a España y América Latina. ¿Cómo se llama esta día?

Día de los Reyes (Three Kings Day)

500

This Spanish dance in triple time originated in Mexico and is traditionally performed with partners holding scarves

What is the Jarabe Tapatío (or Mexican Hat Dance)?

500

La palabra española para “heritage,” as in the phrase Mes de la Herencia Hispana.

¿Qué es “herencia”?

500

What is the narrow strip of land that connects North and South America called?

What is the isthmus of Panama?