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WorksheetsHispanic Heritage Month Fiesta 2022
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
National Hispanic Heritage Month began in 1968 as a week-long celebration. Twenty years later, President Ronald Reagan stretched the event to a full month, running from September 15 through October 15. But why does it begin in the middle of September, on the 15th instead of the 1st?
September 15th is the independence day of five countries.
September and October are important months in Hispanic culture
September 15th is the birthday of Porfirio Díaz
September was already taken
According to the 2020 Census, what percentage of the US population is Hispanic?
10.4%
18.7%
25.2%
31.1%
How Many Latinos will turn 18 this year?
1,000,000
100,000
500,000
250,000
In the US, the GDP of Latinos would rank in what place in a list of the largest GDPs in the world?
fifth
third
tenth
seventh
From 2010 to 2020, the U.S. Latino GDP would rank in what place in a list of the fastest growing GDPs?
third
first
second
fourth
What percent of people in the U.S. speak Spanish at home?
15
13
17
10
How many states have a population of more than 1 million Hispanic residents?
5
10
12
8
What song is usually sung early in the morning to awaken someone on their birthday?
Las madrugadas
Las mañanitas
Las tardecitas
Los cumpleañitos
Who was the first Hispanic woman to go to space?
Ellen Ochoa
Katya Echazarreta
Serena Añón
Susan Soltero
Who was the first Hispanic person named to the US supreme court?
Alberto Gonzales
Sonia Sotomayor
Frank Aguilar
Maria Valdez
Who is considered the queen of salsa?
La India
Shakira
Celia Cruz
Gloria Estefan
Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio is the name of what artist?
Daddy Yankee
Ozuna
Bad Bunny
Maluma
What Mexican musician (along with two others) was killed in a plane crash "The day the music died"?
Ritchie Valens
Luis Miguel
Vicente Fernandez
Jose Jose
Who was the first and only person to win a Double EGOT (winning two Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards)?
Robert Lopez
Rita Moreno
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Harry Belafonte
Who is arguably the most famous Mexican painter?
Pablo Picaso
Diego Rivera
Frida Kahlo
José Guadalupe Posada
Which Colombian writer won the Nobel Prize in Literature?
Pablo Neruda
Mario Vargas Llosa
Gabriel García Márquez
Miguel Ángel Asturias
Who was the first Latin American player inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?
Roberto Clemente
Juan Marichal
Orlando Cepeda
Tony Perez
Who is the only player to be unanimously inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?
Juan Marichal
Mariano Rivera
Pedro Martinez
Roberto Alomar
How many Familia@IBM BRGs are there?
10
13
15
17
What site does NOT have a Familia@IBM BRG?
Chicago
Atlanta
Rochester
RTP
