Hispanic Heritage Month Quiz

When does Hispanic Heritage Month start and end?

• August 15th to September 15th

• September 15th to October 15th

• October 15th to November 15th

• November 15th to December 15th

Which countries celebrate their independence on September 15th?

• Mexico, Chile, Belize

• Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua

• Argentina, Brazil, Peru

• Spain, Portugal, Italy

On what date does Mexico celebrate its independence?

• September 15th

• September 16th

• September 18th

• September 21st

What type of events are organized in the United States during Hispanic Heritage Month?

• Sports tournaments

• Concerts with Hispanic singers and cultural events

• Science fairs

• Art exhibitions

When did Hispanic Heritage Month first start being celebrated?

• 1958

• 1968

• 1978

• 1988

Who was the U.S. President when Hispanic Heritage Month was first celebrated?

• Gerald R. Ford

• Richard Nixon

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Jimmy Carter

Which President encouraged more participation in Hispanic Heritage Month in 1974?

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Richard Nixon

• Gerald R. Ford

• Jimmy Carter

What is a common sight during Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States?

• Fireworks displays

• Flags from different Hispanic countries

• Parades with floats

• Balloon releases