Buenas tardes! How well do you actually know about the continent of samba, pina coladas and llamas? Well, prepare to be put to the test with today’s South America travel quiz.
Let’s go!
1. What South American city has the biggest population?
(a) Caracas
(b) Bogota
(c) Sao Paulo
(d) Buenos Aires
2. Venezuela’s Angel Falls is the world’s…
(a) Widest waterfall
(b) Highest waterfall
(c) Most famous waterfall
(d) Most powerful waterfall
3. What is an arepa?
(a) A fish found off the coast of Argentina and Uruguay
(b) A cheese-filled omelette from the Ecuadorian highlands
(c) A corn pancake popular in Venezuela and Colombia
(d) A Colombian delicacy of cheese dipped in hot chocolate
4. What was the name of an 18th-century rebel leader in Bolivia, the last indigenous leader of the Incas, and an American rapper?
(a) Eminem
(b) Kanye
(c) Tupac
(d) WuTang
5. Which of these cities has never been capital of Brazil?
(a) Salvador
(b) Rio de Janeiro
(c) Brasilia
(d) Sao Paulo
6. Which country is the greatest producer of quality emeralds in the world?
(a) Ecuador
(b) Venezuela
(c) Paraguay
(d) Colombia
7. Where is the source of the Amazon?
(a) Peru
(b) Ecuador
(c) Brazil
(d) Guyana
Answers:
1. c
2. b
3. c
4. c
5. d
6. d
7. a
*Check out our other travel quizzes on the USA, Europe and Asia.
**Also try you hand at the “World’s Hardest Travel Quiz” – how will you measure up against your colleagues?
