What Do You Know About Central America? Trivia Quiz

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Home to several beautiful countries, Central America is a continent to visit. Central America is a continent home to several tourist sites, diversity in language and cultural backgrounds. The continent is one of the largest in the world today. What do you know about this beautiful continent? Take our quiz to find out


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    How many countries are there in central America?

    • A.

      7

    • B.

      9

    • C.

      11

    • D.

      5

    Correct Answer
    A. 7
    Explanation
    Central America consists of seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. These countries are located between Mexico and South America. Therefore, the correct answer is 7.

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  • 2. 

    Which of these countries is not in central America?

    • A.

      Belize 

    • B.

      Costa Rica 

    • C.

      El Salvador 

    • D.

      Brazil

    Correct Answer
    D. Brazil
    Explanation
    Brazil is not in Central America because it is located in South America. Central America consists of countries that are located between North America and South America, and Brazil is located entirely in South America.

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  • 3. 

    What is the largest city in central America?

    • A.

      Guatemala City 

    • B.

      San Miguel 

    • C.

      El City 

    • D.

      Belize City 

    Correct Answer
    A. Guatemala City 
    Explanation
    Guatemala City is the largest city in Central America. It is the capital and largest city of Guatemala, located in the southern part of the country. With a population of over 1 million people, it serves as the political, economic, and cultural center of the country. Guatemala City is known for its rich history, colonial architecture, and vibrant culture. It is also an important hub for trade, commerce, and tourism in the region.

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  • 4. 

    What country borders the continent to the north?

    • A.

      Mexico 

    • B.

      America 

    • C.

      Brazil 

    • D.

      Argentina 

    Correct Answer
    A. Mexico 
    Explanation
    Mexico is the correct answer because it is the country that borders the continent to the north. Mexico is located in North America and shares a border with the United States to the north.

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  • 5. 

    Which ocean borders the continent to the west?

    • A.

      Pacific 

    • B.

      Atlantic 

    • C.

      Antarctic 

    • D.

      Indian 

    Correct Answer
    A. Pacific 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Pacific. The Pacific Ocean borders the continent to the west.

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  • 6. 

    What Country is the Tazumal located?

    • A.

      El Salvador 

    • B.

      Brazil 

    • C.

      Costa Rica 

    • D.

      Nicaragua 

    Correct Answer
    A. El Salvador 
    Explanation
    Tazumal is located in El Salvador.

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  • 7. 

    What is Guatemala known for?

    • A.

      Tikal 

    • B.

      Stone Sphere 

    • C.

      Tazumal 

    • D.

      Triangle 

    Correct Answer
    A. Tikal 
    Explanation
    Tikal is known for being an ancient Mayan city located in Guatemala. It is renowned for its well-preserved ruins and impressive architecture, including towering pyramids and temples. Tikal is considered one of the largest and most important archaeological sites of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization. It attracts tourists from all over the world who are interested in exploring the rich history and cultural heritage of Guatemala.

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  • 8. 

    Which of these countries is in central America? 

    • A.

      America 

    • B.

      Argentina 

    • C.

      Brazil

    • D.

      Honduras 

    Correct Answer
    D. Honduras 
    Explanation
    Honduras is the correct answer because it is a country located in Central America. Central America is a region that connects North America and South America, and it consists of several countries including Honduras.

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  • 9. 

    Which country is the Copan located?

    • A.

      Honduras 

    • B.

      Nicaragua 

    • C.

      Panama 

    • D.

      San Miguel 

    Correct Answer
    A. Honduras 
    Explanation
    Copan is located in Honduras.

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  • 10. 

    Where is the Volcan baru located?

    • A.

      Honduras 

    • B.

      Nicaragua 

    • C.

      Panama 

    • D.

      San Miguel 

    Correct Answer
    C. Panama 
    Explanation
    Volcan Baru is located in Panama.

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