Lecture Quiz 15
Due Feb 23 at 11:59pm
Points 55
Questions 20
Available Feb 10 at 12am - Feb 23 at 11:59pm
Time Limit 40 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 22 minutes 52.25 out of 55
Score for this quiz: 52.25 out of 55
Submitted Feb 20 at 7:34pm
This attempt took 22 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
2..75 pts
Santiago, Chile's capital, is in between _____ to the east and _____ to the west.
the Gran Chaco/ coastal plateaus
the Gran Chaco/ Patagonia
the Andes/ coastal plateaus
Patagonia/ the Gran Chaco
the Andes/ Patagonia
Correct answer
Question 2
2..75 pts
In the last couple of decades, poorer Paraguayans have migrated out of the country, and to the city of
_____ in search of work.
La Paz
Santiago
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Asuncion
Correct answer
, Question 3
2..75 pts
Chile has not always gotten along well with its neighbors. During the War of the Pacific, Chile gained
land at the expense of:
Peru and Paraguay
Argentina and Bolivia
Bolivia and Paraguay
Bolivia and Peru
Argentina and Paraguay
Correct answer
Question 4
2..75 pts
True to its nature as a buffer country between Argentina and Brazil, there are physical elements of both
the _____ and the _____ in the country of Uruguay.
coastal plateaus/ fault-formed depressions
Pampas/ Brazilian Highlands
Patagonia region/ Serra do Mar
Gran Chaco/ Cerrado
Andes/ Amazon
Correct answer
Question 5
2..75 pts
Many of the high-rise buildings in Asuncion, based on the photos shown in lecture, looked like they could
benefit from more maintenance, particularly:
window replacement
a new coat of paint
lighting upgrade
concrete fixing
plaster repair
Correct answer
Question 6
2..75 pts
Like the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul just to the north of it (and the state of Mato Grosso to the
north of that), eastern Paraguay has become an exporter of _____, with many of the farms controlled by
Brazilians.
Due Feb 23 at 11:59pm
Points 55
Questions 20
Available Feb 10 at 12am - Feb 23 at 11:59pm
Time Limit 40 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 22 minutes 52.25 out of 55
Score for this quiz: 52.25 out of 55
Submitted Feb 20 at 7:34pm
This attempt took 22 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
2..75 pts
Santiago, Chile's capital, is in between _____ to the east and _____ to the west.
the Gran Chaco/ coastal plateaus
the Gran Chaco/ Patagonia
the Andes/ coastal plateaus
Patagonia/ the Gran Chaco
the Andes/ Patagonia
Correct answer
Question 2
2..75 pts
In the last couple of decades, poorer Paraguayans have migrated out of the country, and to the city of
_____ in search of work.
La Paz
Santiago
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Asuncion
Correct answer
, Question 3
2..75 pts
Chile has not always gotten along well with its neighbors. During the War of the Pacific, Chile gained
land at the expense of:
Peru and Paraguay
Argentina and Bolivia
Bolivia and Paraguay
Bolivia and Peru
Argentina and Paraguay
Correct answer
Question 4
2..75 pts
True to its nature as a buffer country between Argentina and Brazil, there are physical elements of both
the _____ and the _____ in the country of Uruguay.
coastal plateaus/ fault-formed depressions
Pampas/ Brazilian Highlands
Patagonia region/ Serra do Mar
Gran Chaco/ Cerrado
Andes/ Amazon
Correct answer
Question 5
2..75 pts
Many of the high-rise buildings in Asuncion, based on the photos shown in lecture, looked like they could
benefit from more maintenance, particularly:
window replacement
a new coat of paint
lighting upgrade
concrete fixing
plaster repair
Correct answer
Question 6
2..75 pts
Like the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul just to the north of it (and the state of Mato Grosso to the
north of that), eastern Paraguay has become an exporter of _____, with many of the farms controlled by
Brazilians.
