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South America Multiple Choice
Contributed by: Burley
(Original author: Mansour)
  • 1. What is the main language of Brazil?
A) English
B) Portuguese
C) Spanish
D) French
  • 2. In what city would you find a huge statue of Jesus?
A) Santiago
B) Rio De Janiero
C) Cuzco
D) Sao Paulo
  • 3. Hugo Chavez is the leader of this country and does not like the U.S.?
A) Colombia
B) Brazil
C) Argentina
D) Venezuela
  • 4. These two countries are world leaders in coffee production.
A) Chile and Paraguay
B) Bolivia and Peru
C) Uruguay and Bolivia
D) Columbia and Brazil
  • 5. What is the main language of most countries in South America?
A) Spanish
B) English
C) French
D) Portuguese
  • 6. What is a mestizo?
A) Mix of Black person and White person
B) Mix of Native American and Arab
C) Mix of European and Native American
  • 7. What Native American group ruled western South America for hundreds of years?
A) Cherokee
B) Incas
C) Nez Perce
D) Aztecs
  • 8. What is the fertile area where many crops are grown in Argentina?
A) Highlands
B) Llanos
C) Pampas
D) Amazon
  • 9. If you wanted to attend one of the biggest Carnivál celebrations in the world - which country would you go to?
A) Bolivia
B) French Guyana
C) Brazil
D) Ecuador
  • 10. Which country has a large Italian influence (as mentioned by our guest speaker)?
A) Guiana
B) Brazil
C) Colombia
D) Argentina
  • 11. This country is home to Lake Maracaibo
A) Chile
B) Brazil
C) Venezuela
D) Paraguay
  • 12. Which of the following countries is landlocked?
A) Peru
B) Colombia
C) Ecuador
D) Paraguay
  • 13. Which South American country has one of the highest kidnapping rates in the world?
A) Argentina
B) Colombia
C) Chile
D) Suriname
  • 14. Sucre and La Paz are the capitals of what country?
A) Falkland Islands
B) Argentina
C) Venezuela
D) Bolivia
  • 15. Bolivar is a hero to many countries in South America because...
A) he was a liberator
B) he brought new farming methods
C) he found Machu Pichu
D) he was the first person to sail all the way down the Amazon.
  • 16. Who owns the Falkland Islands?
A) Uruguay
B) Argentina
C) Chile
D) Brazil
  • 17. What is the difference between farmers in Bolivia and farmers and Argentina?
  • 18. Why were Spanish explorers not able to conquer western South America for many years?
  • 19. Who conquered the Incas?
A) Pizarro
B) Bolivar
C) Cortes
D) Chavez
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