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1
Which country is known for its annual Carnival celebration in the city of Rio de Janeiro?
Cuba
Mexico
Dominican Republic
Brazil
2
What does "Cinco de Mayo" translate to in English?
Star Wars Day
Celebration of May
Fifth of May
Day of the Dead
3
In 1961, __ became a U.S. state as an island.
Hawaii
Costa Rica
Alaska
Puerto Rico
4
Which Hispanic country is the largest producer of coffee in the world?
Saudi Arabia
Brazil
Ethiopia
Portugal
5
Which famous Puerto Rican baseball player was the first Latin American inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?
David Villa
Roberto Clemente
Mariano Rivera
Peso Pluma
6
Which art movement is Pablo Picasso known for, with geometric shapes and fragmented forms?
Impressionism
Expressionism
Surrealism
Cubism
7
Which ancient civilization lived in central Mexico?
Incans
Aztecs
Mayans
Wisconsinites
8
The majority of Mexico's population speaks Portuguese.
False
True
9
Ecuador is a part of South America.
True
False
10
Which of these states has the most Hispanic population?
Texas
California
Florida
Indiana
11
Which country is known for the famous ruins of Machu Picchu?
Chile
Peru
Guatemala
Ecuador
12
What is the national sport of Spain?
soccer
baseball
cricket
softball
13
What is the currency of several Spanish-speaking countries, as well as the Philippiines?
dollar
euro
peso
sterling
14
Which popular Mexican dish consists of a tortilla filled with melted cheese?
nachos
quesadilla
paella
tamales
15
Which Hispanic holiday celebrates deceased loved ones?
Carnaval
Día de los Muertos
La Tomatina
Las Posadas
16
The Amazon River runs in Central America.
False
True
17
Which country is famous for the Galápagos Islands, known for their unique biodiversity?
Philippines
Ecuador
Hawaii
Uruguay
18
What was the primary goal of the Mexican Revolution?
to end communism
to execute any invaders
to found a constitutional republic
to make Spanish the national language
19
Which is a festival in Spain where people throw tomatoes at each other?
Semana Santa
La Tomatina
Dia de los Muertos
Las Fallas
20
Flamenco, tango, and ___ are all popular Hispanic dances.
fútbol
meringue
tacos
salsa
21
Which U.S. state is known for its famous annual "Fiesta de San Antonio"?
Wisconsin
Texas
Florida
New Mexico
22
What is the Spanish term for the tradition of taking a nap or rest in the afternoon, often after lunch?
fiesta
almuerzo
siesta
cena
23
Which celebration occurs on September 16th, "yelling" Mexico's independence from Spanish rule?
Dieciséis de Septiembre
La Semana Santa
Día de los Muertos
El Grito de Dolores
24
Bolivia is a landlocked country. (not bordered by water)
False
True
25
What is the main ingredient in the Mexican dish guacamole?
tomatoes
lime juice
avocado
salt
26
Which of these Hispanic musicians was a judge on The Voice USA?
Celia Cruz
Rosalia
Paulina Rubio
Camilla Cabello
27
Hispanic Heritage Month in the U.S. runs from September 15 to...
October 15, today!
October 13
October 51
October 31st
28
Which Puerto Rican singer starred in the original Broadway production of
Hamilton
?
Luis Fonsi
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Daddy Yankee
Ricky Martin
29
The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
False
True
30
Which country celebrates its independence on September 16th?
Peru
Venezuela
Columbia
Mexico