Hispanic American Quiz

People automatically assume I can dance

Talking with my hands

Rolling my Rs in ways my coworkers can’t

Feeling at home in many different U.S. cities

Knowing that even the worst news can be celebrated

Having a very evolved relationship with condiments

Being happy and proud of my culture

Impartially greeting people with a hug/kiss on the cheek

Family gatherings are training for life

Being naturally disposed to being a good worker

Being totally fine with (and thankful for) having 23 cousins

Having two middle names to pick from

Never, I don’t speak Spanish

All day long, it’s my native language

Only when I eat, I connect food with Hispanic culture

Only when I am trying to sound interesting

Only when I am trying to sound passionate

Only when I don’t want my co-workers to understand me

Never, no habla español. I am looking for a Spanish teacher

Only when I pretend to know the lyrics to a song by Fonseca

Every time I talk to my significant other

Only when I talk about soccer

When I know people around me are worse at speaking Spanish

When I talk about that vacation I spent in Mexico

Only in my sleep

Everything that happens to me

Practically none, I like to keep people guessing

The number of times I get WhatsApp messages from my family

My family's WhatsApp group consists of 35 people

I say “el face” to refer to Facebook

Sitting (proudly) at the most decorated desk in the office

I use the phrase “that’s a First World problem”

I read Latin American news (and Latin American gossip)

My coffee: it's not what you put in it, it's where it's from

My small talk is never small, or short

sobremesa (talking & hanging out at the table after a meal)

pecueca (Colombian word for when feet smell -- seriously)

quincena (a word that summarizes "every 15 days")

estrenar (verb for when you wear something new the 1st time)

ustedsear (referring to someone in a formal way, e.g. judge)

tutear (referring to an amigo in an informal way)

anteayer (word that sums up "the day before yesterday")

friolento (person who is always cold, sensitive to the cold)

pasear (the verb to summarize "to take a stroll")

consuegra (the mother of your son or daughter-in-law)

consuegro (the father of your son or daughter-in-law)

desvelarse (word insomniacs use to say they didn't sleep)

empalagar (when you ate too much sugar & overdid the taste)