Mme Fontaine's Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Quiz

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated each year from ____________.

• September 15-October 15

• September 1- October 1

• August 15- September 15

• December 25- January 25

For many, the term "Latino" creates room for acknowledging heritages such as:

• Irish, Scottish, Welsh

• Black, Indigenous, Asian

• Australian, New Zealand, Fijian

• The entire human race

Today, the Latino population in the United States today is over _________.

• 6 thousand

• 60 billion

• 6 hundred

• 60 million

Despite the increasing percentage of Latina and Latino students, a recent study found that Latino history is largely left out of:

• Music

• Movies

• T.V. Shows

• High School textbooks

Which country celebrates their Independence Day on September 18th?

• Costa Rica

• Nicaragua

• Chile

• Mexico

• Colombia

What country celebrates their independence day on September 16th?

• Mexico

• Colombia

• Chile

• Guatemala

Why is Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Celebrated during two different months?

• Because it's nice out

• Because many countries celebrate their independence days within those months

• To be very mindful and cutesy

• Because Mme Fontaine's birthday is in October.

One in every __ children in the U.S. is Hispanic/Latinx.

• four

• two

• ten

• 50

Who purchased the Colorado Rockies in the 1990s?

• Roberto Clemente

• Linda Alvarado

• Francisco Lindor

• Javier Báez

The Latino presence in America spans for ___________.

• weeks

• months

• centuries

• decades