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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the name of the country we are studying in September?
Spain
Alabama
Panama
Mexico
Panama is the only place that you can...
wear a Panama hat
eat really good "Ropa Vieja"
watch the sunrise over the Atlantic and the sunset over the Pacific.
be an Auburn and an Alabama fan.
Panama's greatest resource is...
The Panama Canal
iron ore
bananas
the sale of Panama Hats
The Panama Canal saves ships from having to travel...
a million extra miles
a hundred extra miles
8 thousand extra miles
a billion extra miles
How many people died while working on the Panama Canal?
30,609
1,000,000
1,057
19, 860
Why did so many people die while working on the Panama Canal?
Machinery accidents
Dehydration and poor working conditions
Mosquitos which caused yellow fever and malaria
Heart attacks and strokes caused by the hard work
There are two types of currency used in Panama.
True
False
U.S. Dollars are used in Panama
True
False
Balboa is the official currency of Panama.
True
False
Balboa, Panama's official currency, is...
coins only
paper money only
coins and paper money
tokens that you can use at Chuck E. Cheese's
The Panama Canal was controlled by the United States until...
December 31, 1914
October 17, 1967
January 1, 1950
December 31, 1999
The numbers of ships that go through the Panama Canal every day.
a gazillion
100,000
40
10
The capital of Panama is...
Madison
Huntsville
San José
Panama
Almost half of the country's population lives in the capital of Panama.
True
False
In 1671 the capital of Panama was...
destroyed by an earthquake.
destroyed by a hurricane.
destroyed by a volcano.
burned down by Henry Morgan and 1, 400 men
In 1989 Panama was invaded by...
Spain
the United States
Mexico
aliens from Mars
In 1989 Panama was invaded because...
Panama shut down the canal and wouldn't let any ships go through
Panama stopped exporting Panama hats
Their president was guilty of crimes
The aliens from Mars wanted to go somewhere they could see a sunrise and a sunset in the same day. It was on their bucket list.
The "Guna" are...
a chain of restaurants that serve tropical foods
a type of bird that lives in the jungles of Panama
a type of boat
a group of indigenous people that are known for making "Molas".
"Molas"...
are embroidered fabric made by the Guna people
a type of dessert.
are aliens that used to live on Mars but now live in Panama.
are restaurants that serve fried grasshoppers.
These are examples of...
molas.
drawings .
pictures drawn by school children.
paintings in houses.
