Question 1

Which is the Spanish-speaking country with the largest population?

Accepted Answer

Mexico

Question 2

Which author wrote the acclaimed One Hundred Years Of Solitude?

Accepted Answer

Gabriel García Márquez

Question 3

Mate is the national drink of which Latin American country?

Accepted Answer

Argentina

Question 4

Christ The Redeemer is a well-known Brazilian statue. In which city can you find it?

Accepted Answer

Rio De Janeiro

Question 5

Which US state has the largest Spanish-speaking population?

Accepted Answer

California

Question 6

Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez were labor activists who co-founded a workers association for which group?

Accepted Answer

Agricultural workers

Question 7

Which Latin comedian became the first to host a late-night talk show on an English-language network?

Accepted Answer

George Lopez

Question 8

What was Lin Manuel Miranda’s Broadway debut?

Accepted Answer

In The Heights

Question 9

Frida Kahlo was a prominent artist of the 20th century. What type of art was she known for?

Accepted Answer

Self-portraits

Question 10

On what day does Mexico celebrate Independence Day?

Accepted Answer

May 5th

Question 11

The ruins of ancient Machu Picchu are remnants of what civilization?

Accepted Answer

Incas

Question 12

What historical event does Cinco De Mayo commemorate?

Accepted Answer

The Battle of Puebla

Question 13

Who was the first Hispanic justice on the US Supreme Court?

Accepted Answer

Sonia Sotomayor

Question 14

Who was a Venezuelan military and political leader who played a key role in the South American wars of independence against Spanish rule?

Accepted Answer

Simón Bolívar

Question 15

What is char-grilled Mexican street corn known as?

Accepted Answer

Elote

Question 16

Chimichurri is a popular condiment and sauce in Argentina and Uruguay. What is it usually served on?

Accepted Answer

Steak

Question 17

Which country is ceviche most commonly associated with?

Accepted Answer

Peru

Question 18

Angel Falls is the world’s largest uninterrupted waterfall. Where is it located?

Accepted Answer

Venezuela

Question 19

Which country do the Galapagos Islands belong to?

Accepted Answer

Ecuador

Question 20

Which of the following countries is known for being a global wine exporter?

Accepted Answer

Chile

Question 21

Which famous Latinx actress portrayed Selena in the 1997 movie "Selena"?

Accepted Answer

Jennifer Lopez

Question 22

Which country popularised the music style "Reggaeton"?

Accepted Answer

Puerto Rico

Question 23

Where was singer-songwriter Shakira born?

Accepted Answer

Colombia

Question 24

What was the title of Bad Bunny's first song to reach Billboard's Top 100?

Accepted Answer

I Like It

Question 25

What is the estimated Hispanic population from the 2020 US census?

Accepted Answer

~65 million

Question 26

What country does the dance "Tango" Originate?

Accepted Answer

Argentina

Question 27

Which poplar holiday involves building altars to honor deceased loved ones?

Accepted Answer

Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead

Question 28

Which popular Hispanic game involves picking numbers for a prize?

Accepted Answer

Loteria

Question 29

What Hispanic cities were established before Plymouth colony in the US?

Accepted Answer

St. Augustine and Santa Fe

Question 30

What is a pastel en Hoja type dish that comes from Nicaragua and uses a Patatoe based dough?

Accepted Answer

Nacatamal

Question 31

What US program/policy lead to mass immigration from Mexico in the 1940s to help with a labor shortage?

Accepted Answer

The Bracero Program

Question 32

Who was the cartoon character that helps many children learn valuable life lessons and problem solving in both English and Spanish?

Accepted Answer

Dora the Explorer

Question 33

What Cuban-American singer was known for her hit song "Conga" with the Miami Sound Machine?

Accepted Answer

Gloria Estefan

Question 34

Which Central American country is known as the "Land of Volcanoes" because of its more than 20 active volcanoes?

Accepted Answer

Nicaragua

Question 35

Which country do Pupusas come from?

Accepted Answer

El Salvador

Question 36

What is the capital city of Argentina?

Accepted Answer

Buenos Aires

Question 37

Which Mexican director, screenwriter, and producer is known for horror and fantasy films In movies such as El Laberinto de Fauno or Pan’s Labyrinth and El Espinazo del Diablo or The Devil’s Backbone?

Accepted Answer

Guillermo del Toro

Question 38

Who was the first Latina woman to travel to space as an astronaut for NASA?

Accepted Answer

Ellen Ochoa

Question 39

What Spanish-language song by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee became the most-watched YouTube video of all time?

Accepted Answer

Despacito

Latinos Unidos Trivia

2) Which author wrote the acclaimed One Hundred Years Of Solitude?

3) Mate is the national drink of which Latin American country?

4) Christ The Redeemer is a well-known Brazilian statue. In which city can you find it?

5) Which US state has the largest Spanish-speaking population?

6) Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez were labor activists who co-founded a workers association for which group?

7) Which Latin comedian became the first to host a late-night talk show on an English-language network?

8) What was Lin Manuel Miranda’s Broadway debut?

9) Frida Kahlo was a prominent artist of the 20th century. What type of art was she known for?

10) On what day does Mexico celebrate Independence Day?

11) The ruins of ancient Machu Picchu are remnants of what civilization?

12) What historical event does Cinco De Mayo commemorate?

13) Who was the first Hispanic justice on the US Supreme Court?

14) Who was a Venezuelan military and political leader who played a key role in the South American wars of independence against Spanish rule?

15) What is char-grilled Mexican street corn known as?

16) Chimichurri is a popular condiment and sauce in Argentina and Uruguay. What is it usually served on?

17) Which country is ceviche most commonly associated with?

18) Angel Falls is the world’s largest uninterrupted waterfall. Where is it located?

19) Which country do the Galapagos Islands belong to?

20) Which of the following countries is known for being a global wine exporter?

21) Which famous Latinx actress portrayed Selena in the 1997 movie "Selena"?

22) Which country popularised the music style "Reggaeton"?

23) Where was singer-songwriter Shakira born?

24) What was the title of Bad Bunny's first song to reach Billboard's Top 100?

25) What is the estimated Hispanic population from the 2020 US census?

26) What country does the dance "Tango" Originate?

27) Which poplar holiday involves building altars to honor deceased loved ones?

28) Which popular Hispanic game involves picking numbers for a prize?

29) What Hispanic cities were established before Plymouth colony in the US?

30) What is a pastel en Hoja type dish that comes from Nicaragua and uses a Patatoe based dough?

31) What US program/policy lead to mass immigration from Mexico in the 1940s to help with a labor shortage?

32) Who was the cartoon character that helps many children learn valuable life lessons and problem solving in both English and Spanish?

33) What Cuban-American singer was known for her hit song "Conga" with the Miami Sound Machine?

34) Which Central American country is known as the "Land of Volcanoes" because of its more than 20 active volcanoes?

35) Which country do Pupusas come from?

36) What is the capital city of Argentina?

37) Which Mexican director, screenwriter, and producer is known for horror and fantasy films In movies such as El Laberinto de Fauno or Pan’s Labyrinth and El Espinazo del Diablo or The Devil’s Backbone?

38) Who was the first Latina woman to travel to space as an astronaut for NASA?

39) What Spanish-language song by Luis Fonsi featuring Daddy Yankee became the most-watched YouTube video of all time?