Hispanic Heritage

Hispanic Heritage

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Which country or territory does this flag represent?

• El Salvador

• Ecuador

• Brazil

• Spain

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Which country or territory does this flag represent?

• Puerto Rico

• Portugal

• Mexico

• Brazil

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This sugar skull face covering is proper attire for what Mexican holiday?

• Día de los Muertos

• Cinco de Mayo

• Día de la Revolución

• Día de la Constitución

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Activist for Latino American Civil Rights and an American labor leader

• Cesar Chavez

• Roberto Clemente

• Mario J. Molina

• Gloria Steinem

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This painter is known as the master of the self-portrait and is considered a feminist icon

• Christina Kahlo

• María Izquierdo

• Frida Kahlo

• Celia Calderón

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The first Hispanic artist to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

• Enrique Iglesias

• Ricky Martin

• Julio Iglesias

• Carlos Santana

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Spanish is ranked as the ______ most spoken language in the U.S.

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

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Term referring to being from or having a connection to Latin America, such as Argentina, Brazil, Panama

• Latino, Latina, Latinx

• Hispanic

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Term referring to being from or having a connection to a Spanish speaking country like El Salvador, Colombia, or Spain

• Latino, Latina, Latinx

• Hispanic

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When is Mexico’s Independence Day?

• September 15

• September 16

• September 18

• May 5

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This artist is known as the Queen of Tejano?

• Shakria

• Jennifer Lopez

• Selena Gomez

• Selena Quintanilla

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What day does Hispanic Heritage Month begin?

• August 15

• September 15

• May 5

• February 1

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An individual born in Puerto Rico is a citizen of what country?

• Puerto Rico

• Dominican Republic

• United States

• Spain

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This flag represents which country or territory?

• Mexico

• Spain

• Puerto Rico

• Cuba

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In 1970, Roberto Celemente was honored with an event his name. The following best describes Roberto Clemente Night:

• Over 43,000 fans attended, including hundreds of Puerto Ricans and officials from Roberto’s home city of Carolina

• It shone a spotlight on the accomplishments of a great ball player and a man who always represents his family and his heritage with dignity and grace

• It was held at Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh

• All of the above

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Roberto’s teammates would call him names, insult his heritage, and mock his accent. How did he react to these injustices?

• He would not stand up for himself out of fear of being kicked off the team

• He would insult them back

• He would go to his coaches, but his coaches rarely believed him

• He would identify and comment on the injustices, even when other black players warned him to be quiet

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When Clemente played for the Montreal Royals he was very lonely. The citizens of Montreal spoke French, his teammates spoke English, but Clemente’s native language was…

• Latin

• Spanish

• Portuguese

• French

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1. Although Pittsburgh was not an officially segregated city, Roberto encountered segregation problems there. In 1955, most blacks lived in which Pittsburgh neighborhood?

• Bloomfield (Little Italy)

• The Southside

• The Hill District

• East Liberty

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1. Roberto Clemente became discouraged by his first encounters with racism. In northern cities, all the players stayed in the same hotel, but when they played in the south Roberto and non-white players had to…

• sleep on separate but equal floors

• stay at a separate hotel and were not allowed to eat in public restaurants

• stay at a hotel in a separate part of town and eat their meals in segregated restaurants

• sit on the bench. They were only allowed to play in northern cities.

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Pittsburgh honored Clemente by doing what?

• Naming a bridge after him

• Retiring his number

• Making a statue of his likeness

• All of these

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When asked, Roberto Clemente felt his greatest achievement was:

• World Series Championship

• Equality for Latin American and African American Players

• 3000 hits

• MVP status

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Roberto Clemente was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame a few weeks after his death. Normally, players have to wait how many years after retirement/death?

• 1

• 3

• 10

• 5

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Roberto Clemente died from...

• the flu

• car accident

• train accident

• plane crash

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Roberto Clemente tried to help earthquake victims of which country?

• Nicaragua

• Panama

• Puerto Rico

• Uruguay

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During the 1972 season, Roberto Clemente hit what great achievement?

• 1000 hits

• 2000 hits

• 3000 hits

• 4000 hits

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As a child, when baseballs were not available, Clemente used...

• wadded up magazines

• rocks

• peaches

• old shoes

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The other team that was most interested in signing Clemente to his first contract was...

• Brooklyn Dogers

• New York Yankees

• Milwaukee Braves

• Pittsburgh Pirates

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The biggest obstacle he faced in signing with the Dodgers was...

• size

• location

• ability

• age

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In addition to baseball, Clemente was an outstanding at..

• basketball

• track and field

• lacrosse

• football

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As a child, Clemente worked for years to save up to buy a...

• A baseball bat

• A horse

• A bicycle

• A ticket to see the Yankees

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Roberto Clemente was born in...

• Puerto Rico

• Spain

• Mexico

• Honduras