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Hispanic Heritage Quiz 2023

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is a famous Mexican artist known for her self-portraits?

a)

Frida Kahlo

b)

Pablo Picasso

c)

Vincent Van Gogh

2.

What is the capital city of Mexico?

a)

Madrid

b)

Mexico City

c)

Buenos Aires

3.

Which country is known for the dance style called "salsa"?

a)

Cuba

b)

Brazil

c)

Spain

4.

Which famous singer is often referred to as the "Queen of Tejano music"?

a)

Selena Gomez

b)

Gloria Estefan

c)

Selena Quintanilla

5.

What is the traditional Spanish dance characterized by rhythmic hand-clapping and foot-stomping?

a)

Flamenco

b)

Tango

c)

Salsa

6.

Who is a famous Puerto Rican singer known for his hit song "Livin' la Vida Loca"?

a)

Enrique Iglesias

b)

Ricky Martin

c)

Carlos Santana

7.

Which country is famous for its colorful celebration called "Carnival"?

a)

Brazil

b)

Argentina

c)

Colombia

8.

What is the official language of Argentina?

a)

Spanish

b)

Portuguese

c)

English

9.

What is the traditional Mexican dish made with a tortilla filled with cheese and folded in half?

a)

Burrito

b)

Quesadilla

c)

Enchilada

10.

Which Hispanic holiday celebrates the Day of the Dead?

a)

Cinco de Mayo

b)

Christmas

c)

Dia de los Muertos

11.

Who is a famous Colombian singer known for her song, "Hips Don't Lie"?

a)

Shakira

b)

Jennifer Lopez

c)

Christina Aguilera

12.

Which country is famous for its ancient ruins of Machu Picchu?

a)

Peru

b)

Chile

c)

Ecuador

13.

Who is a famous Argentine soccer player often considered one of the greatest of all time?

a)

Lionel Messi

b)

Cristiano Ronaldo

c)

Neymar

14.

What is the main ingredient in the popular Mexican dish guacamole?

a)

Avocado

b)

Tomato

c)

Onion

15.

Who is a famous Mexican-American labor leader who fought for the rights of farmworkers?

a)

Cesar Chavez

b)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

c)

Rosa Parks

16.

What is the traditional Spanish dessert made of fried dough and sprinkled with sugar?

a)

Churro

b)

Flan

c)

Tres Leches Cake

17.

Which country is famous for its tango dance and music?

a)

Argentina

b)

Cuba

c)

Puerto Rico

18.

When is Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated in the United States?

a)

September 1st - October 1st

b)

September 15th - October 15th

c)

October 1st - November 1st

19.

Which Hispanic American astronaut became the first Latina to travel to space?

a)

Ellen Ochoa

b)

Sonia Sotomayor

c)

Dolores Huerta

20.

Which traditional Spanish rice dish is often cooked with saffron and various ingredients?

a)

Paella

b)

Enchiladas

c)

Tamales

21.

Which Mexican holiday, celebrated from October 31st to November 2, honors deceased loved ones?

a)

Day of the Dead

(Dia de los Muertos)

b)

Cinco de Mayo

c)

Mexican Independence Day

22.

Which Mexican holiday is a festive celebration featuring parades, costumes, and joyful gatherings?

a)

Day of the Dead

(Dia de los Muertos)

b)

Cinco de Mayo

c)

Mexican Independence Day

23.

What is a Mexican dish of seasoned meat wrapped in cornmeal dough and steamed or baked in corn husks?

a)

tacos

b)

tamales

c)

quesadilla

24.

Who is the first Hispanic Supreme Court Judge?

a)

Cesar Chavez

b)

Sonia Sotomayor

c)

Dolores Huerta

25.

What is the national sport of Mexico?

a)

Charreria

b)

Soccer

c)

Baseball

26.

What is the most popular sport in Mexico?

a)

Baseball

b)

Soccer (fútbol)

c)

Basketball