1.
Montevideo
is a major port on the northern shore of the Rio de la Plata. Name the country
in which it is located – Uruguay or Paraguay?
Uruguay
2.
The Chaco, a
semiarid plain that is home mostly to cattle ranchers, makes up most of the
western half of what landlocked country in South America – Paraguay or Bolivia?
Bolivia
3.
Pamperos are
strong wind and rainstorms that characterize the Pampas and the northeastern
region of what South American country – Venezuela or Argentina?
Argentina
4.
If you were
visiting Rio de Janeiro, which language would you expect most residents of the
city to speak – Portuguese or Spanish?
Portuguese
5.
Which
Colombian city lies on a plateau just west of the Llanos plains, a grassland
region that stretches through eastern Colombia and western Venezuela – Bogota
or Barranquilla?
Bogota
6.
What is another name for the
Falkland Islands, a territory of the United Kingdom located east of Argentina –
Islas Malvinas or the British Isles?
Islas
Malvinas
7.
Paraguay and what other
country are the only landlocked countries in South America – Uruguay or
Bolivia?
Bolivia
8.
French Guinea is an overseas
department of France, bordering Brazil to the south and what country to the
west – Guyana or Suriname?
Suriname
9.
Easter Island belongs to what
country – Peru or Chile?
Chile
10.
The Equator passes through
what country containing Chimborazo – Ecuador or Brazil?
Ecuador
11.
Panama borders what country –
Venezuela or Colombia?
Colombia
12.
Ushuaia is regarded as the
southernmost city in the world, located on Terra del Fuego, an island shared by
Chile and what other country – Bolivia or Argentina?
Argentina
13.
Christianity and what other
religion are the two largest in Suriname and Guyana – Hinduism or Islam?
Hinduism
14.
The Galapagos Islands belong
to what country – Paraguay or Ecuador?
Ecuador
15.
What country has an area
almost half the size of South America – Argentina or Brazil?
Brazil
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