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Hispanic Heritage Month: Day 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When is Hispanic heritage month celebrated?

a)

September 25-October 25

b)

All of September

c)

September 15 - October 15

d)

All of October

2.

How many Hispanic countries are there?

a)

20 countries, 1 territory

b)

21 countries

c)

16 countries, 5 territories

d)

10 countries, 10 territories

3.

What day marks the independence of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua?

a)

September 21

b)

September 16

c)

September 18

d)

September 15

4.

What does "Dia de la Raza" mean?

a)

Race day: recognizing the mixed indigenous and European heritage of Mexico

b)

Day of the dead: reunited the living and the dead

c)

Saints day: a Christian festival in honor of all of the saints

d)

Christmas eve

5.

When is Dia de la Raza?

a)

October 15

b)

December 25

c)

October 12

d)

September 12

6.

When does Mexico celebrate independence day?

a)

September 21

b)

September 18

c)

September 16

d)

September 15

7.

Which president began Hispanic heritage week?

a)

President Lyndon B Johnson

b)

President Barack Obama

c)

President Ronald Reagan

d)

President Donald Trump

8.

What president expanded Hispanic Heritage Week to a full month?

a)

Donald Trump

b)

Barack Obama

c)

Ronald Reagan

d)

Lyndon B Johnson

9.

What percent of the U.S population identifies as Hispanic?

a)

10%

b)

5%

c)

40%

d)

20%

10.

In the United States, Mexican Americans make up the largest Hispanic population.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which of the following is a US territory?

a)

Puerto Rico

b)

Peru

c)

Mexico

d)

Honduras

12.

What does "Dia de muertos" mean?

a)

Race day

b)

Christmas eve

c)

All saints day

d)

Day of the dead

13.

Which two languages are most widely spoken in Latin America?

a)

English

b)

Spanish

c)

German

d)

Portuguese

14.

Which three states have the highest Hispanic population?

a)

Texas

b)

California

c)

Virginia

d)

Florida

15.

What is the main purpose of Hispanic Heritage month?

a)

to celebrate and acknowledge Hispanic individuals who live in the united states

b)

to acknowledge famous Hispanic figures from history

c)

to celebrate Hispanic students

d)

to recognize and celebrate the many contributions, diverse cultures, and extensive history of the American latino community