Discovering South America: A Quiz

Uruguay?

• 13

• 12

• 9

• 8

What is the largest country in South America by land area?

• Argentina

• Brazil

• Peru

• Colombia

Which river is the longest in South America?

• Orinoco

• Paraná

• Amazon

• Magdalena

What is the capital city of Argentina?

• Santiago

• Buenos Aires

• Lima

• Montevideo

Which mountain range runs along the western side of South America?

• Himalayas

• Andes

• Rockies

• Alps

What is the primary language spoken in Brazil?

• Spanish

• Portuguese

• French

• English

Which South American country is famous for its ancient Incan city, Machu Picchu?

• Chile

• Peru

• Ecuador

• Bolivia

What is the currency used in Chile?

• Peso

• Real

• Sol

• Dollar

Which South American country is known for the Carnival festival held in Rio de Janeiro?

• Argentina

• Brazil

• Colombia

• Venezuela

What is the smallest country in South America by land area?

• Suriname

• Uruguay

• Guyana

• French Guiana