Ecuador & Galapagos Quiz

What is Ecuador's capital?

• Lima
• Buenos Aires
• Quito
• Madrid

How did Ecuador get its' name?

• It is situated on the equator
• It is the last name of the founder
• It is the president's name
• It has a significant meaning in Quechua

What are the Galapagos?

• The capital city
• A specific species known to Ecuador
• Islands about 600 miles off mainland Ecuador

• A group of people

Which are types of typical dress of the indigenous women of Ecuador?

• Flip flops and dresses
• Embroidered blouse and wrapped skirt
• Top and jeans
• Pants and long sleeved t-shirts

How were the Galapagos formed?

• A hurricane
• Man made from indigenous tribes
• It is unknown
• Volcanic and seismic activity

Which is the largest of the Galapagos Islands?

• Isabela Island
• Santa Cruz
• San Cristóbal
• Bartolomé Island

This word means only found on the Galapagos Islands

• Native
• Endemic
• Species
• Darwin

How many tourists visit the islands each year?

• 100,000
• 50,000
• 300,000
• 170,000

Which are endemic species found on the Galapagos?

• Seal, deer, jellyfish
• Iguana, seal, penguin
• Penguin, dog, pig
• Iguana, snake, monkey

What is the main language spoken in Ecuador?

• English

• French

• Spanish

• Portuguese