Geography Now: Uruguay

In which continent is Uruguay located?

• Europe

• North America

• South America

• Asia

What is the capital of Uruguay?

• Buenos Aires

• Montevideo

• Santiago

• Santo Domingo

True or False: Uruguay was the first country to host the World Cup for soccer?

• True

• False

Which river is the longest river fully in Uruguay?

• Río Uruguay

• Río Grande

• Río Blanco

• Río Negro

Where does cellulose come from?

• quarries

• cows

• soil

• trees

What percentage of energy in Uruguay comes from renewable sources?

• 80%

• 85%

• 90%

• 95%

Which animal can you see in the nature of Uruguay?

• sea lions

• American bald eagles

• tigers

• elephants

What is a Spanish word for grill used in Uruguay?

• forno

• parilla

• vaso

• plato

What percentage of Uruguayans are of European descent?

• 4%

• 8%

• 80%

• 88%

What is one way to use the mini-word "bo" when in Uruguay?

• to get someone's attention

• to say you understand

• to say that something is bothering you

• none of the above