South and Central America

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1. The capital of Santiago can be found in a country that has a very long South American western coastline. Which country are we in? Paraguay Chile Uruguay Surinam

2. Moving to the north of the continent, this country borders the North Atlantic Ocean, between Suriname and Venezuela and Brazil. Its capital city is Georgetown and was part of the British Commonwealth before winning independence in 1966. Where are we now? Peru Belize Honduras Guyana

3. Moving on and we reach one of the world's biggest exporters of coffee. Its capital is Bogota, and it borders the Caribbean Sea, between Panama and Venezuela. It also lies on the North Pacific Ocean, between Ecuador and Panama. It is infamous for its huge drug problems and its dangerous cartels that operate within the drug culture. Where are now? Argentina Ecuador Bolivia Colombia

4. This country is famous for the Rio Carnival and Association Football, and is the largest nation on the South American continent. Where are we? Brazil Bolivia Peru Paraguay

5. This country went to war in 1982 with the United Kingdom over some small island called the Falklands or Malvinas. Its capital is Buenos Aires. It borders Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. Where are we now? Argentina Peru Surinam Colombia

6. This former Dutch colony lies in the north of the continent and borders with Brazil, Guyana and French Guiana. It has a small population which totals around half a million and its biggest export is bauxite and gold. What country is it? Suriname Honduras El Salvador Costa Rica

7. Found in Central America this country was once named British Honduras before it won independence in 1981. Its capital Belmopan is found in one of the most tropical habitats on the planet, but where are we? El Salvador Belize Costa Rica Guatemala

8. This nation of Central America has a capital called San Salvador, which gives away the name of the country. Which nation are we in now? Ja Salvador El Salvador Po Salvador Che Salvador

9. This country in Central America has the same name as its capital city, and borders four countries with Mexico to its north. It gained independence from Spain in 1821 and is famed for a 36 year civil war that ended in 1996. Where are we? Nicaragua Belize Guatemala Honduras

10. This Central American nation is flanked on its east by the Caribbean Sea and the west by the Pacific Ocean. Its northern border is shared with Honduras and its southern border with Costa Rica. Where are we? Colombia Guatemala Mexico Nicaragua