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100
This performer was the first Cuban-born entertainer to star in a major network television show, I Love Lucy.
Who is Desi Arnaz?
100
This celebration commemorates the Mexican army's victory in 1862 over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War.
What is Cinco de Mayo?
100
People born in Puerto Rico are citizens of this country.
What is the United States?
100

5 of these appear on Honduras' flag

What is a star?

100

This is the most popular sport in Latin America.

What is soccer?

200
This musician was the first Latino inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.
Who is Carlos Santana?
200
This traditional six pointed paper mache star is swung at almost every Mexican celebration and is filled with candy and small toys.
What is a pinata?
200

This French speaking Caribbean county is part of Latin America

What is Haiti?

200
The color green in the Mexican flag represents this.
What is independence from Spain?
200
This Spanish named nocturnal animal moves slowly because of his armor.
What is an armadillo?
300

First NASA Astronaut of Salvadoran descent to travel to space.

Who is Francisco "Frank" Rubio

300

Widely recognized as the official national folk dance Peru, representing a graceful and elegant courtship ritual

(Hint think spaghetti and ____) 

What is Marinera?

300
The number represented of Hispanic veterans in the U.S. armed forces.
What is 1.1 million?
300

National language of Brasil

Portuguese 

300
This is the state in the U.S. with the largest Hispanic population.
What is New Mexico?
400
This coach was the first Hispanic coach in the National Football League in 1967 when he coached the New Orleans Saints.
Who is Tom Fears?
400

This is the month that the holiday "Day of the Dead" is celebrated.

What is November?

400
With 329 million native speakers, Spanish ranks this place in world languages spoken as the first language.
What is 2nd?
400
The name for a popular Spanish version of a soap opera.
What is a Telenovela?
400
These are the two Hispanic cities settled before Plymouth, Massachusetts.
What are St. Augustine, Florida and Santa Fe, New Mexico?
500
This President started the process for celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in 1968.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
500

This festival is celebrated every August 31 in the town of Nejapa, El Salvador. Commemorating the 1658 eruption of Volcano El Playon 

What is the Fireball Festival?

500

These 7 countries make up Central America

What are Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama

500
This animal represents "good luck" to Mexico?
What is a pig?
500
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated during this date each year.
What is September 15th to October 15th?