| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What is the official language of Panama? | Spanish | 99%
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| Which two countries does Panama border? | Colombia | 97%
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| Which two countries does Panama border? | Costa Rica | 97%
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| What did the United States build in Panama between 1904 and 1914? | Panama Canal | 91%
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| Name one of the four countries that has more skyscapers per capita than Panama. | Monaco | United Arab Emirates | Singapore | Qatar | 84%
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| What is Panama's national sport? | Baseball | 80%
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| What country attempted, but failed, to build the same thing in the late 1800s? | France | 58%
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| What is the word for a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses? | Isthmus | 58%
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| What famous scandal, revealed in 2015, involved a Panamanian law firm that helped thousands of wealth clients hide their money? | Panama {Papers} | 51%
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| What Welsh pirate sacked Panama City in 1671, and is today the namesake of a famous brand of rum? | Henry Morgan | 48%
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| What part of its government did Panama abolish in 1990? | Military | 45%
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| What forested region has no roads - making it impossible to drive between North and South America? | {Darién} Gap | 38%
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| What dictator was deposed by the United States in 1989? | Manuel Noriega | 38%
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| What Spanish explorer discovered the Pacific coast of the Americas, and is today the namesake of Panama's currency? | Vasco Nunez de Balboa | 26%
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