The Enigmatic Lake Guatavita and its El Dorado Legend
  • 1. Where is Lake Guatavita located?
A) Brazil
B) Peru
C) Chile
D) Colombia
  • 2. What is the significance of Lake Guatavita?
A) Famous for underwater caves
B) A popular vacation spot
C) Important for fishing industry
D) Associated with the legend of El Dorado
  • 3. What ancient civilization is closely linked to the legend of El Dorado?
A) The Maya civilization
B) The Inca civilization
C) The Aztec civilization
D) The Muisca civilization
  • 4. What year was Lake Guatavita declared a National Monument?
A) 1965
B) 2000
C) 1985
D) 1972
  • 5. What precious metal was tossed into Lake Guatavita as offerings?
A) Platinum
B) Bronze
C) Silver
D) Gold
  • 6. What is the shape of Lake Guatavita?
A) Irregular
B) Oval
C) Square
D) Circular
  • 7. What kind of geological formation is Lake Guatavita?
A) A fjord
B) A glacial lake
C) An oxbow lake
D) A crater lake
  • 8. What is the name of the mythical king who was covered in gold dust and then washed in Lake Guatavita?
A) El Cazador
B) El Rey
C) El Diablo
D) El Dorado
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