Quiz - How Well Do You Know Guatemala?

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1. Which of the following languages is spoken in Guatemala?

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The official language of Guatemala is Spanish, spoken by the majority of the population.

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Step into the world of Guatemala with our exciting quiz. Test your knowledge of this diverse and beautiful Central American country, renowned for its rich culture, fascinating history,... see moreand stunning natural landscapes.
This quiz will take you on a journey through Guatemala's vibrant culture, exploring its traditions, cuisine, and vibrant festivals. You'll also delve into the nation's complex history, including its ancient Mayan heritage and colonial past.
Whether you're planning a trip, have fond memories of your visit, or simply want to expand your knowledge, this quiz is the perfect opportunity to discover more about the enchanting world of Guatemala. Put your knowledge to the test and share your results with fellow enthusiasts.
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2. What is the capital city of Guatemala?

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The capital city of Guatemala is Guatemala City, which is also the largest city in the country.

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3. What are the colors of the Guatemalan flag?

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The national flag of Guatemala, often referred to as "Pabellón Nacional" (literally, "National Flag") or "Azul y Blanco" ("Blue and White") features two colors: Sky blue and white

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4. What is the traditional instrument used in Guatemalan marimba music?

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The marimba is a traditional musical instrument widely used in Guatemalan folk and marimba bands.

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5. What is the currency of Guatemala?

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The currency of Guatemala is the Guatemalan quetzal, named after the national bird of Guatemala.

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6. Which Mayan ruins are located in Guatemala?

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Tikal is one of the largest and most important archaeological sites of the pre-Columbian Mayan civilization, located in Guatemala.

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7. Which country borders Guatemala to the north?

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Mexico borders Guatemala to the north, sharing a land border between the two countries.

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8. Which country does not share border with Guatemala?

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Located in Central America, Guatemala shares borders with four countries (Mexico, El Salvador, Honduras and Belize) 

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9. Which ocean borders Guatemala to the south?

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The Pacific Ocean borders Guatemala to the south, providing the country with beautiful coastal areas.

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10. Which famous Guatemalan architect designed the National Palace in Guatemala City?

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Rafael Pérez de León a renowned Guatemalan architect, designed the National Palace in Guatemala City, which is an iconic landmark of the country.

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11. What is the national dish of Guatemala?

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Pepian is considered the national dish of Guatemala, which is a thick, spicy, and flavorful meat stew.

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12. What is the traditional Guatemalan textile called?

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A huipil is a traditional Guatemalan textile made by female artisans, often worn as a blouse or dress.

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13. Which volcano is the highest in Guatemala?

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Volcan Tajumulco is the highest volcano in Guatemala, standing at an elevation of 4,220 meters (13,845 feet).

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14. Which lake is the largest in Guatemala?

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Lake Izabal is the largest lake in Guatemala, covering an area of approximately 589 square kilometers.

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15. What is the traditional dance of Guatemala?

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The Baile de la Conquista or Dance of the Conquest is a traditional folkloric dance from Guatemala. 

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Which of the following languages is spoken in Guatemala?
What is the capital city of Guatemala?
What are the colors of the Guatemalan flag?
What is the traditional instrument used in Guatemalan marimba music?
What is the currency of Guatemala?
Which Mayan ruins are located in Guatemala?
Which country borders Guatemala to the north?
Which country does not share border with Guatemala?
Which ocean borders Guatemala to the south?
Which famous Guatemalan architect designed the National Palace in...
What is the national dish of Guatemala?
What is the traditional Guatemalan textile called?
Which volcano is the highest in Guatemala?
Which lake is the largest in Guatemala?
What is the traditional dance of Guatemala?
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