Rivera Siblings and Cultural Connections

When does Hispanic Heritage Month begin?

• August 1st

• September 15th

• October 1st

• November 10th

What is special about the cities of Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Mexico?

• They are twin cities separated by a border wall.

• They are known for their ancient ruins.

• They are famous for their large tennis tournaments.

• They are located on different continents.

What is one reason mentioned for having a border wall?

• To provide a place for people to play tennis.

• To protect people from those with bad intentions.

• To separate different types of animals.

• To mark the end of a long road.

What is the main goal of the Border Youth Tennis Exchange (BYTE) organization?

• To build new border walls.

• To teach children how to speak Spanish.

• To bring children from both sides of the border together through tennis.

• To help people cross the border illegally.

How has the COVID pandemic affected border crossing for some people in Nogales?

• It has made it easier for everyone to cross.

• It has stopped the ability to move across the border for many.

• It has only affected people traveling for vacation.

• It has led to more tennis games across the border.

What type of music do the Rivera siblings play, which connects to their cultural background?

• Classical music

• Mexican music

• Pop music

• Jazz music

Who inspired the Rivera siblings to start playing music and instruments?

• Their friends

• Their teachers

• Their parents

• Famous musicians

How did the Rivera siblings become widely known for their music?

• By performing only for their family.

• By sharing videos on YouTube that became popular.

• By winning a national music competition.

• By selling CDs door-to-door.

Where have the Rivera siblings performed their music?

• Only in their hometown.

• Only in Mexico.

• Across the United States and in Mexico.

• Only at school events.

Why do the Rivera siblings feel proud of their music?

• Because it makes them famous.

• Because it helps them remember their cultural roots.

• Because it is easy to play.

• Because they earn a lot of money.