Hispanic Heros Quiz

Sonia Sotomayor is the first Latina _______________________.

• baseball star

• Supreme Court Justice

• Oscar winning actress

• Grammy award winner

Roberto Clemente played baseball for the Pittsburg Pirates and wa named _______________ of the 1971 World Series.

• Most Valuable Player (MVP)

• President

• team leader

• base runner

What Cuban American singer was known as the Queen of Salsa?

• Roberto Clemente

• Mario Molina

• Celia Cruz

• Sonia Sotomayor

Ellen Ochoa was a scientist and an inventor. She is best known as the first Hispanic woman ________________.

• Supreme Court Justice

• President

• astronaut

• University President

Ileana Ros-Lehtinen was the first Latina elected to the __________________.

• United States Congress

• Florida Governor's office

• Miami mayor's office

• United States Department of Defense

The first Hispanic performer to win an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony awards is ______________________.

• Rita Moreno

• Cesar Chavez

• Sonia Sotomayor

• Celia Cruz

Dolores Huerta and ______________ were leaders in the fight against the unfair treatment of farm workers in the United States.

• Luis Alvarez

• Cesar Chavez

• Lin Manuel Miranda

• Rita Moreno

__________________ experimented with many different styles of painting during his long career as an artist.

• Lin Manuel Miranda

• Cesar Chavez

• Pablo Picasso

• Illeana Ros-Lehtinen

Lin Manuel Miranda is an actor, writer, and composer. He is best known for his hip-hop musical about the American patriot, _____________________.

• George Washington

• Alexander Hamilton

• Frederick Douglass

• Abraham Lincoln

Who was the first Latina and first woman to become the United States Surgeon General?

• Antonia Novella

• Oscar de la Renta

• Evelyn Cisneros

• Frida Kahlo