How good are your notes? (7 facts about Guatemala)

What is the national bird of Guatemala?

• the Quetzal

• the Bananaquit

• the Motmot

• the Fiery-billed aracari

What ancient empire used the feathers of Guatemala's national bird for their currency?

• the Mayans

• the Aztecs

• the Inca

• the Taino

What is Guatemala's currency named after?

• their most famous president

• their national reptile

• their biggest lake

• their national bird

Why is Lake Atitlán special?

• it's the deepest lake in Guatemala plus it's surrounded by three volcanos

• it's the largest lake in Guatemala and it has a species of wildlife that cannot be found anywhere else in the world

• it was the site of a famous battle

• it was the birthplace of a famous leader

Why is Chichicastenango famous?

• fishing

• shopping

• adventure sports

• site of a famous battle

What is sold at Chichicastenango?

• fishing gear, tackle, and bait

• pottery, fabrics and clothing hand-made by Native Americans

• sporting and hiking gear

• figurines of historical figures

Where did a 100-meter feet sinkhole open up in 2007?

• Sumpango

• la Cuidad de Guatemala

• Chichicastenango

• Lake Atitlán

Why is the risk of sinkholes high in the capital city of Guatemala?

• they don't have very good architects

• there are lots of animals digging tunnels under the city

• the foundation of the city is build on volcanic ash, pumice and limestone

• there are lots of earthquakes

How many years did Guatemala's civil war last?

• 30

• 36

• 25

• 16

When did Guatemala's Civil War start?

• 1960

• 1932

• 1945

• 1984