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A Peru Question Tour - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 13 times
- The average score is 10 of 32
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Cities 1: Former capital of the Incan Empire | Cuzco | 100%
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| Cities 4: Peru's only megacity and one of five in South America | Lima | 100%
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| Artificial Landmarks 1: This Incan citadel was rediscovered by Hiram Brigham in 1911 | Machu Picchu | 92%
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| Cities 2: City surrounded by five volcanoes, including the famous El Misti | Arequipa | 67%
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| Food 1: Raw seafood marinated in citrus, usually lime. | Ceviche | 58%
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| Natural Landmarks 4: Largest lake in South America | Lake Titicaca | 58%
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| People 4: Japanese-Peruvian former president known for his human rights abuses | Alberto Fujimori | 50%
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| People 2: Last (effective) Incan emperor, executed by Pizarro's forces in 1533. | Atahualpa | 50%
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| History 3: Far-left guerrilla group most active from the 1980s to the 2000s | Shining Path | 50%
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| Wildlife 2: Relative of the llama and alpaca | Vicuna | 50%
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| Wildlife 1: The largest bird of prey in the world | Andean Condor | 42%
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| Food 3: Meat skewers commonly associated with the Lord of Miracles procession | Anticuchos | 42%
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| Cities 3: "Capital of the Peruvian Amazon," and the largest non-island city in the world that cannot be reached by road. | Iquitos | 42%
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| Food 4: Doughnut-like dessert made of squash and sweet potato | Picarones | 33%
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| Natural Landmarks 1: Canyon home to the Cabanas and Collaguas peoples; it is also the third-most visited destination in Peru at roughly 120,000 visitors per year. | Colca Canyon | 25%
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| Food 2: Meat dish cooked in a stone oven called a huatia | Pachamanca | 25%
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| Wildlife 3: Small penguin named after a German explorer and naturalist | Humboldt Penguin | 17%
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| Artificial Landmarks 3: Fortress known for the fact that its walls are fit so precisely that you cannot fit a knife between its stones. | Sacsayhuaman | 17%
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| Culture 1: One of the most famous poems by the legendary Cesar Vallejo, known for its usage of invented words and bizarre syntax. | Trilce | 17%
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| Natural Landmarks 2: Famous "rainbow mountains" | Vinicunca | 17%
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| History 2: Battle between Spanish forces and the armies of Simon Bolivar and Antonio Jose de Sucre, the latter of who's victory that guaranteed Peruvian independence | Battle of Ayachuco | 8%
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| Artificial Landmarks 2: This pre-Incan city, built by the Chimu people, is made entirely of adobe and was constructed in 850 | Cham Cham | 8%
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| Culture 2: The national instrument of Peru, a small lute that increased in popularity after the beginning of the Indigenismo movement | Charango | 8%
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| Natural Landmarks 3: These 760 m waterfalls were not discovered until 2005 | Gocta Cataracts | 8%
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| Culture 4: Band begun in 1964 retroactively credited with beginning the punk genre | Los Saicos | 8%
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| Artificial Landmarks 4: Series of terraces that each feature their own microclimate; possibly indicating that the Incas were experimenting with the effects of climate on agriculture. | Moray | 8%
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| People 1: The ninth Sapa Inca, credited with forming the Incan Empire. | Pachacuti | 8%
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| People 3: First saint from the Americas | Rose of Lima | 8%
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| Culture 3: The second film by director Claudia Llosa and the only Peruvian film to be nominated for an Academy Award | The Milk of Sorrow | 8%
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| Wildlife 4: Rabbit-like rodents native to the Andes mountains, Chile, and Argentina | Viscacha | 8%
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| History 4: Brief 1998 border conflict with Ecuador | Cenepa War | 0%
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| History 1: Site of numerous tombs from the Moche civilization, including the Lord of Sipan | Huaca Rajada | 0%
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