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Caminar pg. 1-93

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1-10.
1.

What is the most spoken language in Guatemala?

a)

English

b)

Spanish

c)

Mayan

d)

French

2.

Who was elected president of Guatemala in 2023?

a)

Efraín Ríos Montt

b)

Carlos Castillo Armas

c)

Jacobo Árbenz

d)

Bernardo Arévalo de León

3.

What was the main reason for the Guatemalan Civil War?

a)

To gain independence from Spain

b)

To resist autocratic dictators and distribute land to poor farmers

c)

To stop the spread of communism

d)

To overthrow the president of Guatemala

4.

What is the name of the indigenous people persecuted during the Guatemalan Civil War?

a)

Aztec

b)

Inca

c)

Navajo

d)

Maya

5.

What did people in Latin America call the United Fruit Company?

a)

El Gigante

b)

La Manzana

c)

El Pulpo

d)

La Fruta

6.

What year did the Guatemalan democracy fall to a U.S.-backed army?

a)

1944

b)

1954

c)

1960

d)

1821

7.

Which language is recognized as one of the official languages of Guatemala?

a)

English

b)

Spanish

c)

K’iche’

d)

Latin

8.

What was the main goal of the CIA during the Cold War?

a)

To provide humanitarian aid

b)

To influence other countries' politics and economies

c)

To promote peace negotiations

d)

To collect intelligence on allies

9.

What year did the Maya abandon many of their cities?

a)

2000 B.C.

b)

900 A.D.

c)

1697

d)

1502

10.

Who was replaced with an autocratic king after a coup in Iran?

a)

Allen Dulles

b)

Mohammad Mosaddegh

c)

Dwight Eisenhower

d)

Carlos Castillo Armas

11.

Who is the narrator of Caminar?

a)

Carlos

b)

Skila Brown

c)

Mateo

d)

Flora

12.

What do the soldiers want from the villagers?

a)

directions to navigate through the forest

b)

fruit from the UFCO

c)

information about rebels and "communists"

d)

increase voter turnout in the next election

13.

What does Mama tell Carlos if there is any sign of trouble?

a)

run into the mountains

b)

fight back until death

c)

sing poetry

d)

volunteer to help the soldiers

14.

Where does Carlos live?

a)

a rural village in Guatemala

b)

Guatemala City, the capital of Guatemala

c)

a suburb of Tikal

d)

near the Panama Canal

15.

What is the name of the boys who play soccer with Carlos?

a)

Mateo and Roberto

b)

Flora and Davíd

c)

Santiago and Roberto

d)

Juan and Flora