Explore South America
Explore South American countries, capitals, landscapes, history and culture. Travel from the Andes and Amazon Basin to major cities and coastlines.
People, places and ideas to know
Brazil is the continent’s largest country by area, the Andes extend along its western side and the Amazon Basin contains the world’s largest tropical rainforest. Buenos Aires is Argentina’s capital, Lima is Peru’s and Bogotá is Colombia’s. Football and diverse musical traditions are also prominent cultural themes.
Topics in this quiz
- Countries and capitals
- Andes and Amazon
- Cities and landmarks
- History and culture
How the quiz works
Each round contains 15 timed multiple-choice questions. Score at least 10 out of 15 to unlock the next round. Later rounds become more challenging and award more points, while the fifth and final round tests whether you can beat the timer.
Learn while you play
Answers are followed by immediate feedback, helping you recognise what you know and what to revisit. Registered players can save their progress, improve their scores and compete on the World Quiz leaderboard.