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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

How many years does the United States Semiquincentennial commemorate?

Answer

250 years

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Quinceañera

What age does a quinceañera celebrate in the traditional Mexican version of the custom?

Answer

Fifteen

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Quinceañera

What Spanish term names the quinceañera’s birthday celebration itself?

Answer

Fiesta de quince años

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Quinceañera

What Spanish phrase means the quinceañera’s court of honor?

Answer

Corte de honor

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Quinceañera

What Spanish term commonly means the godparents who help sponsor a quinceañera?

Answer

Padrinos

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• Quinceañera

What traditional garment is most associated with the honoree at a quinceañera?

Answer

Ball gown

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Quinceañera

In a quinceañera, what Spanish word means the crown placed on the honoree's head?

Answer

Corona

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• Quinceañera

In a quinceañera, what is the Spanish term for the ceremonial presentation of a special ring?

Answer

Anillo

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• Quinceañera

What type of dance is most traditionally associated with the formal presentation at a quinceañera?

Answer

Waltz

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• Quinceañera

In a traditional quinceañera, what life stage does the celebration symbolically mark?

Answer

Womanhood

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• Quinceañera

What is the traditional Spanish masculine term for a boy celebrating a quinceañera?

Answer

Quinceañero

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• Quinceañera

What Spanish title is often given to the male attendants in a quinceañera court?

Answer

Chambelanes

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