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Explore the people, culture and history of Hispanic and Latino communities through these trivia questions.
National Hispanic Heritage Month is a moment to reflect on the history, experiences and cultures of Hispanic and Latino communities in the United States.
Celebrated annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, the month has roots in a week-long observance established by Congress and a presidential proclamation in 1968.
From the words we use and the foods we eat, to the people and achievements that have shaped American life, explore Latino contributions to society and culture through the following trivia questions.
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Dolores Huerta was a leading activist in which movement?
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Actress Rita Moreno is a rare EGOT winner. She did not appear in which film?
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Which of these describes an arepa?
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Which music genre has roots in Panama, Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
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If you ask a Venezuelan friend how they are doing and they say “chévere,” what do they mean?
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Roberto Clemente, the first Latino inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, played for which MLB team?
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Which artist of Haitian and Puerto Rican heritage painted “Equals Pi,” which was featured in a Tiffany & Co. ad in 2021?
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Which of these Latinos is not currently serving in Congress?
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Who is known as the “Queen of Tejano”?
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Though the case never reached the Supreme Court, Mendez v. Westminster set which legal precedent?
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Who was the first Latina to travel to space?
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Which famous fashion designer was born in the Dominican Republic?
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Which of these desserts is associated with Latin America?
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