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How much do you know about Latin America?

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many countries are there in Latin America?

a)

20

b)

18

c)

24

d)

12

2.

Which country is the biggest in Latin America?

a)

Argentina

b)

Brasil

c)

Mexico

d)

Venezuela

3.

What is the capital of Honduras?

a)

Santo Domingo

b)

Honduras

c)

Tegucigalpa

d)

Caracas

4.

What is the most populated city in Latin America?

a)

Sao Paulo

b)

Ciudad de Mexico

c)

Caracas

d)

Argentina

5.

What country does Colombia border with in the Northwest?

a)

Mexico

b)

Honduras

c)

Panama

d)

Venezuela

6.

Which country mentioned below is the smallest one?

a)

Chile

b)

Paraguay

c)

Argentina

d)

Brasil

7.

Where is the "Atacama Desert" located at?

a)

Chile

b)

Argentina

c)

Venezuela

d)

Colombia

8.

What country does the "Isla Galápagos" belong to?

a)

Brasil

b)

Ecuador

c)

Bolivia

d)

Venezuela

9.

What is the capital of Uruguay?

a)

Asuncion

b)

Montevideo

c)

Quito

d)

Lima

10.

Which is the longest country in the world?

a)

Chile

b)

Argentina

c)

Estados Unidos

d)

Canada

11.

What country is this flag from?

a)

Puerto Rico

b)

Cuba

c)

Venezuela

d)

Estados Unidos

12.

What is the capital of Ecuador?

a)

Lima

b)

Quito

c)

Ecuador

d)

Caracas

13.

Which country has the largest airport in Latin America?

a)

Sao Paulo Brazil

b)

Ciudad de México, Mexico

c)

Bogotá, Colombia

d)

Havana, Cuba

14.

What country is this flag from?

a)

Tejas

b)

Venezuela

c)

Colombia

d)

Chile

15.

Which country has the widest street in the world called "9 de julio"?

a)

Caracas, Venezuela

b)

Santiago, Chile

c)

Buenos Aires, Argentina

d)

Bogotá, Venezuela

16.

What is the name of the Incan citadel in the Andes Mountains?

a)

The Galápagos

b)

Machu Picchu

c)

Atacama Dessert

d)

El Salto Angel

17.

What is the name of a savory pastry made of dough and filled with a variety of ingredients?

a)

Flan

b)

Arroz con pollo

c)

Ceviche

d)

Empanadas

18.

What is the name of the longest mountain range in Latin America?

a)

Los Alpes

b)

Los Andes

c)

Everest

d)

Montañas Rocosas o Rocky Mountains

19.

What is the largest island in the Caribbean Sea?

a)

República Dominicana

b)

Bahamas

c)

Puerto Rico

d)

Cuba

20.

Which island in the Caribbean is divided into two countries?

a)

Puerto Rico / Cuba

b)

Cuba / Japan

c)

República Dominicana / Haiti

d)

United States / Canadá

21.

Which languages are spoken in República Dominicana and Haiti respectively?

a)

Spanish / French

b)

French / Spanish

c)

English / French

d)

Spanish / English

22.

Ceville is

a)

made of raw fish

b)

raw meat

c)

eaten in Peru

d)

eaten in the United States

23.

Tapas is

a)

appetizers or snacks

b)

a sandwich

c)

eaten in Spain

d)

a steak

24.

What is a "tortilla" in Spain

a)

it is the same than a tortilla in Mexico

b)

it is a sandwich

c)

it is a cake

d)

a potato omelette

25.

What is the importance of the "Panama canal"

a)

it is a waterway that connects the Arctic and Antarctic that makes the maritime trade easier

b)

It belongs to the United States

c)

It is a plaza

d)

it is a waterway that connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans that makes the maritime trade easier

26.

Arepas are

a)

they can be eaten as a meal or to accompany a meal

b)

made of masarepa

c)

they can have any type of fillings

d)

are mainly eaten in Colombia and Venezuela

27.

The capital of Argentina is.....

a)

Buenos Aires

b)

Caracas

c)

Bogota

d)

Lima

28.

Buenos Aires means

a)

good city

b)

good breath

c)

good airs

d)

good food

29.

Gabriela Montero is a

a)

famous pianist from Caracas, Venezuela

b)

famous artist in the U.S.

c)

famous artist from Bogota, Colombia

d)

chef from Caracas, Venezuela

30.

La Cordillera de los Andes is

a)

running along the South America's Western side

b)

it is located in Peru only

c)

it is among the world longest mountain ranges

d)

it is located in Europe

31.

Cuy is

a)

a guinea pig eaten in Peru

b)

a guinea pig eaten in Venezuela

c)

a guinea pig eaten in Colombia

d)

a guinea pig eaten in Bolivia

32.

The dessert "Tres Leches" is...

a)

a sponge cake soaked in three different types of cake

b)

a sponge cake soaked in four different types of cake

c)

a custard

d)

a dried cake

33.

Pabellón Criollo is.......

a)

a traditional Colombian dish with shredded beef, white rice, black beans and plantains

b)

a traditional Mexican dish with shredded beef, white rice, black beans and plantains

c)

a traditional Venezuelan dish with pork, red beans, rice, black beans and plantains

d)

a traditional Venezuelan dish with shredded beef, white rice, black beans and plantains

34.

Salto Angel in English is

a)

Angel salt

b)

Angel Falls

c)

Angel bright

d)

Angel blue

35.

El Salto Angel es......

a)

the tallest waterfall in the world

b)

it is located in Venezuela

c)

it is located in Colombia

d)

it is the largest concentration of salt in the world

36.

The population of Honduras is

a)

5 millions

b)

1 million

c)

10 millions

d)

12 millions

37.

The largest Spanish speaking population is....

a)

Estados Unidos

b)

Venezuela

c)

Mexico

d)

Spain

38.

Roatán is

a)

an island in the Caribbean

b)

it is part of the Honduran coast

c)

it belongs to the US

d)

it belongs to Mexico

39.

Honduras limita con

a)

Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua

b)

Guatemala, El Salvador, y Venezuela

c)

Estados Unidos, Panama y Costa Rica

d)

no limita con nadie. Es una isla del Caribe

40.

Yucca is a staple knows as....

a)

cassava and is a root vegetable

b)

flan and is a dessert

c)

plátano

d)

es una sopa

41.

A baleada is a

a)

Honduran dish. It is made of flour tortilla, refried beans and queso

b)

Venezuelan dish. It is made of flour tortilla, refried beans and queso

c)

Caribbean dish. It is made of flour tortilla, refried beans and queso

d)

soup in Latin American

42.

España es un país en....

a)

Europa y limita con Portugal y Francia

b)

Latino América y limita con Portugal y Venezuela

c)

Norte América y limita con los Estados Unidos

d)

el Mar Caribe

43.

Flan es

a)

un postre con una salsa de caramelo

b)

una torta

c)

es una ensalada con muchos vegetales

d)

una sopa con mucha carne

44.

Tango is a

a)

dish

b)

a typical dance in Argentina

c)

a typical dance in Spain

d)

a tv program

45.

La población de México es

a)

7 millones de habitantes

b)

1 millón de habitantes

c)

10 millones de habitantes

d)

casi 130 millones de habitantes

46.

Paella es

a)

un plato típico Mejicano con arroz amarillo y comida del mar

b)

un plato típico Español con arroz amarillo y comida del mar

c)

una sopa con carne y vegetales

d)

una tortilla de papas