Brain Quest Crossword 1-15

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Across
  1. 4. This is an instrument played with 2 sticks like a xylophone.
  2. 5. What country was home to the famous painter Frida Kahlo?
  3. 6. Lima beans are named for a city in what country?
  4. 8. What great humanitarian was also the first Hispanic to be named to the Baseball Hall of Fame?
  5. 10. 'Ropa vieja' is the name of a Cuban stew. But do the words mean in English?
  6. 11. On the show 'Dora the Explorer', what is the name of Dora's monkey?
  7. 14. In Spanish, adding these letters to the end of noun makes it smaller.
  8. 15. What river marks the border between Texas and Mexico?
Down
  1. 1. What family ruled Nicaragua for over 4 decades?
  2. 2. What pop singer has more #1 hits than any female vocalist in History?
  3. 3. Who took power as the communist dictator of Cuba in 1959?
  4. 4. What are sung to wake people up or celebrate a special day?
  5. 7. What sport is Spanish is called "futbol"?
  6. 9. What are songs meant to serenade sweethearts?
  7. 12. Who is widely honored in South America as "The Liberator"?
  8. 13. Which native people were conquered by Hernan Cortes?