| 1. | Where does Peru rank on the list of South America’s largest countries? |
| a. | | 1st |
| b. | | 3rd |
| c. | | 5th |
| d. | | 10th
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| 2. | What size is the country of Peru comparatively? |
| a. | | Approximately the size of Ontario, Canada |
| b. | | About the size of New York City, New York |
| c. | | Almost the same size as Rhode Island |
| d. | | Slightly smaller than the state of Alaska
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| 3. | What religion are 90% of the Peruvian people? |
| a. | | Roman Catholic |
| b. | | Protestant |
| c. | | Pagans |
| d. | | Voodoo
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| 4. | What was done in a marriage ceremony of the Ancient Incan Indians of Peru to show that they were officially wed? |
| a. | | They took off their shoes and handed them to each other |
| b. | | They took out their nose rings and exchanged them |
| c. | | They branded the names of each other on skin of their upper left chest, near their hearts. |
| d. | | All of the above
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| 5. | What is aji? |
| a. | | An alcoholic drink containing S. American coffee beans |
| b. | | Llama meat |
| c. | | A traditional dance |
| d. | | A Peruvian hot pepper contained in many of the local dishes and meals
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| 6. | What is the name of the Peruvian lake that is the largest lake in South America? |
| a. | | Amazon |
| b. | | Titicaca |
| c. | | Andes |
| d. | | Rio Grande
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| 7. | How many times has Alan Garcia been President of Peru???
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| a. | | 1 |
| b. | | 2 |
| c. | | 3 |
| d. | | 4
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| 8. | What empire never exapanded into what is now peruvian territory |
| a. | | Inca |
| b. | | Tiwanaku |
| c. | | Aztec |
| d. | | Wari
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| 9. | What peruvian regions border Brasil? |
| a. | | Amazonas, Loreto, San Martin |
| b. | | Loreto, Ucayali, Madre de Dios |
| c. | | Madre de Dios, Amazonas, Cusco |
| d. | | Cajamarca, Amazonas, Ucayali
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| 10. | What is Runa Simi? |
| a. | | The Quechua name for Quechua |
| b. | | A music trio |
| c. | | A region of Peru |
| d. | | All of the Above
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| 11. | Peru has three main geographic regions. Which are they? |
| a. | | Coast, Mountains, plains |
| b. | | Pampas, mountains, jungle |
| c. | | Jungle, Mountains, Coast |
| d. | | Puna, Mountains, Jungle
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| 12. | Who was Túpac Amaru II ? |
| a. | | a rapper |
| b. | | an inca |
| c. | | an 18th century indigenous revolutionary |
| d. | | a president
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| 13. | Why is Peru's name appropriate? The name is "land of abundance". |
| a. | | Because Peru is rich in natural resources. |
| b. | | Just because that is what it was named. |
| c. | | Because Peru stands for Perfectly Educated Riders of Unicorns |
| d. | | All of the above
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