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Hispanic Heritage Trivia: General

By Alba Romero
Fall 2008

Photo: James Baigrie/
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2.
 Chili is the official dish of which state?

Correct answer: d. Texas

The Texas legislature designated chili the state’s official dish in 1977. The bill was co-sponsored by state representatives Ben Z. Grant of Marshall, and Ron Bird of San Antonio. 

 

 


3. Oscar De La Hoya, known as the Golden Boy of boxing, is one of the few in boxing history to hold title belts in five weight classes:  130, 135, 140, 147 and 154 pounds. When did he win his Olympic gold medal?

a. 1996
b. 1994
c. 1992
d. 1988


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