South America

What is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas?

• archipelago

• isthmus

• strait

• peninsula

What is a name for Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico together?

• Netherland Antilles

• Lesser Antilles

• Cluster

• Greater Antilles

What three bodies of water surround South America?

• Pacific, Atlantic, Indian

• Atlantic, Caribbean, Indian

• Pacific, Caribbean, Indian

• Atlantic, Caribbean, Pacific

What is the longest mountain range in the world?

• Rocky Mountains

• Himalayas

• Andes Mountains

• Ural Mountains

What is the highest waterfall in the world?

• Niagara Falls

• Angel Falls

• Victoria Falls

• Iguazu Falls

What is the driest desert in the world?

• Atacama Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Kalahari Desert

• Mohave Desert

Which country has two capital cities?

• Brazil

• Argentina

• Bolivia

• Paraguay

What does Tierra del Fuego mean?

• "crown of fire"

• "land of fire"

• "firery continent"

• "land with fruit"

What people dusted their king in gold to please a serpent?

• Cheetos

• Chibcha

• Cha-chas

• Chimichanga

What are reggae, calypso, and merengue?

• dances

• foods

• religions

• music