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South America Trivia

From tango in Buenos Aires to mysteries in the Amazon, show you can outwit a capybara on the Copacabana.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Which rainforest, spanning nine South American countries and integral to climate regulation, holds the title of the world’s largest tropical rainforest?

Amazon

Thanks to its colonial past, Brazil is the only nation in South America that officially speaks a European language. Which language is it?

Portuguese

Which iconic Incan citadel did explorer Hiram Bingham help bring to global fame during his 1911 expedition?

Machu Picchu

Which towering Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ, perched atop Mount Corcovado, stands as an iconic emblem of Rio de Janeiro?

Christ the Redeemer

Which iconic dance, born from a blend of European, African, and native Argentine influences in late 19th-century Buenos Aires, became a worldwide phenomenon?

Tango