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1. Bolivia is mainly a mountainous country. What is the name of these mountains? Answer: (One Word)

2. What is the administrative capital of Bolivia? Answer: (Two Words)

3. Originally silver was important in Bolivia. What metal later became more important? Answer: (One Word)

4. Which mountain in the Cordillera Real mountain area is one of the more difficult ascents in the area and wasn't ascended until 1928? Illampu Alpamayo Aconcagua Huascaran

5. Bolivia is a landlocked country. What country lies to the northwest of Bolivia? Answer: (One word)

6. This animal has always been very useful to many Bolivians, both as a supplier of wool and a beast of burden. Answer: (One word)

7. Bolivia has three official languages. Spanish and Quechuan are two of them. What is the third? Araucanian Portuguese Aymaran Panoan

8. Bolivia was in the news in October 2003 because of unrest over the plans to export this resource to the USA. Answer: (Two words)

9. What Bolivian city, situated in the Andes south of Paz near Lake Poopo, was founded by the Spanish because of the silver deposits found in the area? Oruro Magdalena Santa Ana El Carmen

10. If you have answered the above questions correctly the first letters will spell the name of the high plateau region of Bolivia. If you didn't get to answer all the questions, maybe you will still be able to work out the answer. Then go back and see if knowing the first letter of the answer helps. Answer: (One word)