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Latine Trivia 2024 - Centro Madison WI
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1
Hispanic / Latinx Heritage Month is commemorated each year on August 15th - October 15th.
True
False
2
Which is a street in Miami, Florida known for its famous Cuban restaurants
Calle Ocho
Lincoln Road
Miricile Drive
Ocean Drive
3
Where is Shakira from?
Colombia
Ecuador
Nicaragua
Argentina
4
In which of these countries is McDonald’s banned?
Bolivia
Guatemala
Belize
Peru
5
In what
year
did the we begin celebrating
Hispanic Heritage Week
?
1995
2002
1963
1978
6
Darwin’s Theory of Evolution was inspired by his trip to the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador
False
True
7
Who coined the phrase, "Si Se Puede", the rallying cry that began with the farm workers' campaign?
Dolores Huerta
Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales
Philip Vera Cruz
Cesar Chavez
8
Which of these countries has
2
capitals?
Belize
Bolivia
Brazil
Uruguay
9
All persons born in Puerto Rico today are also citizens of the United States.
True
False
10
Which African country recognizes Spanish, as their official language?
Morroco
Equatorial Guinea
Angola
Cabo Verde
11
What is the
largest
Spanish-speaking city in the world?
Sao Paulo
Mexico City
Buenos Aires
Santo Domingo
12
What Latine last name do you think is most common in the US?
Lopez
Perez
Hernandez
Garcia
13
Which is the largest group of Central Americans in the U.S.?
Venezuelan
Colombian
Salvadoreans
Hondurans
14
In what
year
did President Ronald Reagan
extend
Hispanic Heritage Week
into a
30-day period
?
1988
1975
1982
1990
15
Hispanic Heritage Month starts Sept. 15 in part because it coincides with the independence of these five countries.
Honduras, El Salvador, Belize, Nicaragua, and Mexico
Belize, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Brazil
El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua
16
Which symbol of American culture is NOT originally from a Latin American country?
cowboy/cowgirl hat
Statue of Liberty
Rodeos
Ranching
17
What’s Latin America’s most populated city?
Santo Domingo
Buenos Aires
Sao Paulo
Mexico City
18
Who was the first Latina astronaut to go to space with a 9-day mission in 1993?
Ellen Ochoa
Joan Baez
Isabel Allende
Dolores Huerta
19
Where did reggaeton originate?
Panama
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Dominican Republic
20
Which is true?
All of the above.
Hispanics include people from Spain but not from Brazil.
Hispanic refers to Spanish speaking people of Spanish speaking countries.
Latino refers to geography, e.g. Central & South America & the Caribbean.
21
What percentage of U.S. citizens are Hispanic?
22%
23%
19%
15%
22
T or F: The Atacama desert in Chile is the driest desert in the world
False
True
23
Latin America consists of approximately 50 million indigenous people, who belong to over 500 different ethnic groups.
True
False
24
Spanish is the second-most spoken language in the United States.
True
False
25
Los Angeles County has the largest population of what Central American ethnic group outside of their home country?
Nicaraguans & Belizeans
Hondurans & Panamanians
Salvadorans & Guatamalans
Costa Ricans & Puerto Ricans
26
What Latin American country was in the top 5 happiest countries in the world?
Costa Rica
Brazil
Uruguay
Dominican republic