North and South America Map Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. On an overland journey from Costa Rica to Colombia, which country connects the two?
Nicaragua
Ecuador
Panama
Venezuela
2. You travel overland from Guatemala to Nicaragua without entering El Salvador. Which country must you cross?
Honduras
Belize
Costa Rica
Panama
3. Identify the country with a Caribbean coast, Colombia to its west, Brazil to its south, and Guyana to its east.
Ecuador
Venezuela
Suriname
Peru
4. Which country occupies most of the land north of the contiguous United States and also borders Alaska?
Greenland
Canada
Iceland
Mexico
5. On South America's Pacific side, which long, narrow country extends along much of Argentina's western border?
Peru
Uruguay
Chile
Ecuador
6. The island of Hispaniola contains two countries. Which one occupies its western portion?
Jamaica
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Cuba
7. Which country lies on the Atlantic coast directly between Guyana to the west and French Guiana to the east?
Venezuela
Brazil
Colombia
Suriname
8. Which Atlantic-coast country shares land borders with Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, and Colombia?
Brazil
Venezuela
Argentina
Guyana
9. Which Pacific-coast country lies south of Colombia, north of Peru, and west of Brazil?
Bolivia
Chile
Venezuela
Ecuador
10. Which sovereign country lies on South America's northeastern coast, east of Venezuela and west of Suriname?
French Guiana
Colombia
Uruguay
Guyana
11. Which South American country borders Panama and has coastlines on both the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean?
Colombia
Venezuela
Ecuador
Peru
12. Which landlocked South American country shares its only international borders with Brazil, Argentina, and Bolivia?
Paraguay
Uruguay
Ecuador
Peru
13. Moving southeast through Central America, which country comes after Nicaragua and before Panama?
Guatemala
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Honduras
14. A small country has a Caribbean coast and land borders only with Mexico and Guatemala. Which country is it?
Honduras
El Salvador
Belize
Nicaragua
15. Traveling south from the contiguous United States across its international land border, which country do you enter?
Guatemala
Mexico
Belize
Cuba
16. Which country occupies the eastern portion of Hispaniola?
Cuba
Jamaica
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic