Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage month is celebrated on which dates?

• September 15th and October 15th

• September 15-October 15

• October 15-November 15

• Cinco de Mayo

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor is the first Latina to serve on the bench of America’s high court.

• True

• False

This artist was known as the "Queen of Tejano Music"

• Ms. Mosquera

• Jennifer Lopez

• Selena

• Celia Cruz

This artist starting singing and rapping at 13, right when the rap scene began taking root in Puerto Rico.

• Maluma

• Daddy Yankee

• Tito Puentes

• Mr. Hassan

Mariachi is a genre of regional Mexican music that dates back to at least the 18th century.

• True

• False

What is the significance of Dia de Los Muertos?

• To celebrate independence from other countries

• It's a day to dress up and scare people

• Prayer and remembrance of friends and family members who have died

• None of the above

Selected by NASA in 1990, this female became the world's first Hispanic female astronaut in 1991.

• Ms. Hansen

• Ms. Tulp

• Ellen Ochoa

• Karol G

Hispanic Heritage Week, was officially observed in the United States for the first time in 1968.

• True

• False

This sport is the most popular sport in the Dominican Republic

• Baseball

• Soccer

• Football

• Tennis

Cesar Chavez dedicated his life to improving treatment, pay and working conditions for farm workers.

• True

• False