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