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Christ the Redeemer stands watch over this Brazilian city. Where is it located?

Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Belo Horizonte
Rio de Janeiro
São Paulo
Brasília

Beautiful! 👍

Doh! 🤬

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In Argentina, which dance is considered a symbol of the country's culture and identity?

Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Salsa
Tango
Ballet
Breakdancing

Nice job!

Nope, sorry. 😢

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Chile is known for producing which of the following minerals in large quantities?

Sunset at Santiago, Chile

Iron
Gold
Copper
Silver

Great!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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In Suriname, what is the official language, reflecting its colonial history?

Suriname

Portuguese
French
English
Dutch

Impressive! 👍

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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Which ancient city in Peru is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World?

Cusco, Peru, South America

Lima
Machu Picchu
Cusco
Nazca Lines

Yay!

Nope, sorry. 😢

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Colombia is known for producing 70-90% of which valuable gemstone?

Cartagena, Colombia

Emerald
Sapphire
Ruby
Diamond

Superb!

Hmm, I don't think so. 😔

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Paraguay is a bilingual nation. What are its two official languages?

Iguaza Falls, Paraguay

Spanish and Portuguese
Spanish and Quechua
Spanish and Guarani
Spanish and Aymara

Impressive! 👍

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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Venezuela is home to which famous waterfall, known as the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall?

Mount Roraima in Venezuela, South America

Iguazu Falls
Angel Falls
Kaieteur Falls
Victoria Falls

Slay!

I'm afraid that wasn't it. 😔

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Ecuador's capital city is known as the closest capital to the equator. What is its name?

Quito, Ecuador

Georgetown
Quito
Caracas
Bogotá

That's great!

Uh-oh. That was incorrect. 😔

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Bolivia has two capitals: Sucre and which other city?

Sucre, Bolivia

Paramaribo
Quito
La Paz
Brasilia

Great job!

Nope, sorry. 😢

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The capital of Uruguay was founded in 1726 by Bruno Mauricio de Zabala. What is the name of this city?

Montevideo, Uruguay

Montevideo
Sucre
Paramaribo
Brasilia

Brilliant! 👍

That was incorrect.

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Which notable rainforest covers much of French Guiana, an overseas department of France?

French Guiana island

Borneo Rainforest
Congo Rainforest
Daintree Rainforest
Amazon Rainforest

Awesome!

Doh! 🤬

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Falkland Islands is the subject of a sovereignty dispute between the United Kingdom and which South American country?

Falkland Islands

Paraguay
Argentina
Chile
Brazil

Nice job!

Not quite.

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Georgetown is the capital of Guyana. Which ocean is this city located along?

Georgetown, Guyana

Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean

Thumbs up! 👍

Nope, sorry. 😢

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