Latin Music Quiz

Where is Salsa music from?

• Mexico, Los Angeles

• Cuba, Puerto Rico, New York

• Spain, Miami

• Colombia, Havana

Which musical form is a historical root of Salsa?

• The tango

• The son cubano

• The merengue

• The bolero

Who are some of the key originating artists of Salsa music?

• Carlos Santana, Gloria Estefan

• Shakira, Ricky Martin

• Frank "Machito" Grillo, Tito Puente, Johnny Pacheco, Celia Cruz

• Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez

Which genres are related to Salsa music?

• Reggaeton, Bachata

• Flamenco, Samba

• Mambo, Charanga

• Cumbia, Reggae

Where is Merengue music from?

• Puerto Rico

• Cuba

• Dominican Republic

• Colombia

What are the three key instruments used in Merengue music?

• Guitar, drums, and piano

• Violin, congas, and trumpet

• Diatonic accordion, tambora, and güira

• Flute, bongos, and maracas

Who are considered key originating artists of Merengue music?

• Celia Cruz and Tito Puente

• Francisco "Nico" Lora and Luis Alberti

• Juan Luis Guerra and Johnny Ventura

• Marc Anthony and Prince Royce

Which genre is related to Merengue music?

• Salsa

• Reggaeton

• Bachata

• Cumbia

Who promoted Merengue as the national dance of the Dominican Republic?

• Juan Pablo Duarte

• Joaquín Balaguer

• Rafael Leonidas Trujillo

• Pedro Santana

What instruments are typically used in a mariachi band that plays ranchera songs?

• Flute and drum

• Vihuela and guitarrón

• Piano and violin

• Saxophone and trumpet