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Hispanic Month is the perfect time to enjoy and introduce Hispanic singers and musicians to people who are not familiar with them. Who would you talk about?

Here in this small test are some of the most well known and revered artists that made big strides in creating wonderful Latino music.

Take this test and try not to scroll down completely as you can find the correct answers at the bottom of the page in the last section under "Check Your Answers Here."

He is called "El Rey del Mambo," which is a Cuban musical form and dance style.
Tito Puente
Alfredo de La Fe
Paquito D'Rivera
She was the first successful cross-over Hispanic Pop singer. She is from Cuba.
Shakira
Lucy Lou
Gloria Estefan
This siger is called "El Cantante de los Cantantes" or the singer of singers. He is from Puerto Rico.
Hector Lavoe
Carlos Santana
Paquito D'Rivera
Who si called "La Guarachera de Cuba," famous for her saying "azúcar" or sugar?
Gloria Estefan
Lucy Arnaz
Celia Cruz
Who is the most prominent Venezuelan conductor of today? He is the Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Giancarlo Guerrero
Gustavo Dudamel
Germán A. Gutiérrez

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  • He is called "El Rey del Mambo," which is a Cuban musical form and dance style. Tito Puente.
  • She was the first successful cross-over Hispanic Pop singer. She is from Cuba. Gloria Estefan.
  • This siger is called "El Cantante de los Cantantes" or the singer of singers. He is from Puerto Rico. Hector Lavoe.
  • Who si called "La Guarachera de Cuba," famous for her saying "azucar" or sugar? Celia Cruz.
  • Who is the most prominent Venezuelan conductor of today? He is the Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Gustavo Dudamel.

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    One in seven people in the United States is of Hispanic origin.


    Hispanics are a mix of European, African and Native American people.


    In 204 B.C. Romans created the term Hispanic to identify inhabitants from the Iberian Peninsula
    which encompass Spain and Portugal today.


    The term Hispanic was adopted in the U.S. in the 1970s by the federal government in its census questionnaires.


    The U.S. is the fifth largest Hispanic country in the world.


    St. Augustine and Santa Fe were Hispanic cities founded before Plymouth.


    Spanish is the fourth most frequently spoken language in the world.


    Twenty countries speak Spanish as their first language.


    70% of the Hispanic population lives in five states: California, Texas, New York, Florida and Illinois.


    Hispanics are the largest minority in the U.S.


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