A to Z: South America - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Letter Hint Answer % Correct
E Country whose name means “equator” Ecuador
100%
I Mesoamerican empire who inhabited South America Inca
100%
A The largest river by discharge volume in the world, which flows from the Andes Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean Amazon River
96%
O Event which Brazil famously hosted in 2016 Olympic Games
96%
R City whose name means “River of January” Rio de Janeiro
96%
S The only country where Dutch is an official language Suriname
96%
G Islands where Charles Darwin refined his theory of evolution through local wildlife Galápagos Islands
91%
U Country whose flag bears a smiling sun Uruguay
91%
J Figure depicted by a statue who looks over R atop Corcovado Mountain Jesus Christ
87%
M City where Pablo Escobar’s cartel infamously once operated out of Medellín
83%
P A vast, rugged landscape which spans Argentina and Chile Patagonia
83%
B Brazilian city whose name means “beautiful horizon” Belo Horizonte
78%
C Massive festival at the end of the pre-lenten period, most famously celebrated in R Carnival
78%
F The fourth-largest city in Brazil, whose name means “strong” Fortaleza
74%
W Half of the globe where South America can be found Western Hemisphere
74%
V Chilean city which serves as a UNESCO World Heritage Site Valparaíso
61%
L The world’s highest navigable lake, situated between Peru and Bolivia Lake Titicaca
57%
Q Indigenous language spoken throughout Peru and Bolivia Quechua
57%
Z An outbreak of this virus, spread through mosquitoes, occurred in Brazil in 2015, resulting in birth defects. Zika
52%
D The thickly-forested, dangerous swath of land which divides North and South America Darien gap
43%
Y A traditional, caffeinated drink originating from the Guaraní people, which is found throughout South America Yerba mate
26%
T 90% of Paraguay’s male population was killed in the War of the ______ ________ Triple Alliance
17%
H The highest mountain in Peru, standing at 6,768m, or over 22,000ft tall Huascarán
13%
N Ancient pre-Columbian civilization in modern-day Peru whose name means “little north” Norte Chico
13%
K A small, nocturnal mammal found throughout Central and South American rainforests Kinkajou
9%
X City in southern Brazil known for its corn production and its strong Italian and German cultural influence Xanxerê
0%
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