1/26/26, 5:49 PM Lecture Quiz 4: GCU 323: Geography of Latin America (2026 Spring A)
Lecture Quiz 4
Due Jan 26 at 11:59pm
Points 55
Questions 20
Available Jan 13 at 12am - Jan 26 at 11:59pm
Time Limit 40 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST 30 minutes 55 out of 55
Score for this quiz: 55 out of 55
Submitted Jan 26 at 4:49pm
This attempt took 30 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
2..75 pts
In the maquila plants in Mexico (most of which are in northern Mexico), the majority of the workers are:
from southern Mexico
women
from Guatemala and El Salvador
people who have been deported from the United States
from Honduras and Nicaragua
Correct answer
Question 2
2..75 pts
In a number of countries, notably Argentina and Chile, slightly over of the national population lives
in the largest city in the country.
one-third
three-quarters
one-half
one-quarter
two-thirds
Correct answer
, 1/26/26, 5:49 PM Lecture Quiz 4: GCU 323: Geography of Latin America (2026 Spring A)
Question 3
2..75 pts
A major way to get from the main city of up to its higher-elevation suburb of El Alto (the higher) is
to take the cable car--which is used by both locals and tourists.
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Lima
Santiago
La Paz
Correct answer
Question 4
2..75 pts
For the upper middle class and the wealthy in Latin American cities, their general preference is for living:
close to the mountains and hilly areas
in suburban areas near farming zones
in suburban areas near the airport
near the city center
in suburban areas areas near malls and elite shopping districts
Correct answer
Question 5
2..75 pts
Air travel has greatly helped Latin America. For example, a -hour drive from Bogota, Colombia's
capital and largest city, to Cali, the 3rd largest city (a route which crosses 2 major mountain ranges and
numerous valleys), can be reached in a 1-hour flight.
6
10
12
8
4
Correct answer
Question 6
2..75 pts
Sao Paulo is often described as a city that's a "forest of ," because there are so many of them in
the city.
communication towers
Lecture Quiz 4
Due Jan 26 at 11:59pm
Points 55
Questions 20
Available Jan 13 at 12am - Jan 26 at 11:59pm
Time Limit 40 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST 30 minutes 55 out of 55
Score for this quiz: 55 out of 55
Submitted Jan 26 at 4:49pm
This attempt took 30 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
2..75 pts
In the maquila plants in Mexico (most of which are in northern Mexico), the majority of the workers are:
from southern Mexico
women
from Guatemala and El Salvador
people who have been deported from the United States
from Honduras and Nicaragua
Correct answer
Question 2
2..75 pts
In a number of countries, notably Argentina and Chile, slightly over of the national population lives
in the largest city in the country.
one-third
three-quarters
one-half
one-quarter
two-thirds
Correct answer
, 1/26/26, 5:49 PM Lecture Quiz 4: GCU 323: Geography of Latin America (2026 Spring A)
Question 3
2..75 pts
A major way to get from the main city of up to its higher-elevation suburb of El Alto (the higher) is
to take the cable car--which is used by both locals and tourists.
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Lima
Santiago
La Paz
Correct answer
Question 4
2..75 pts
For the upper middle class and the wealthy in Latin American cities, their general preference is for living:
close to the mountains and hilly areas
in suburban areas near farming zones
in suburban areas near the airport
near the city center
in suburban areas areas near malls and elite shopping districts
Correct answer
Question 5
2..75 pts
Air travel has greatly helped Latin America. For example, a -hour drive from Bogota, Colombia's
capital and largest city, to Cali, the 3rd largest city (a route which crosses 2 major mountain ranges and
numerous valleys), can be reached in a 1-hour flight.
6
10
12
8
4
Correct answer
Question 6
2..75 pts
Sao Paulo is often described as a city that's a "forest of ," because there are so many of them in
the city.
communication towers
