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Guatemala City
What is the capital of Guatemala?
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El Gato
What is the Spanish word for "cat"?
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They cut the gods into pieces
In the Myth of the hero twins, how did they get rid of the underworld gods?
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True
True or False: Alvaro Colom Caballeros is the current president of Guatemala?
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December 23, 2012
When did the Mayan calendar end?
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False: 108,889 sq km
True or False: The area in km of Guatemala is 108,800 sq km
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False: 13,824,463
True or False: 10,000,000 is the population of Guatemala
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Mayan
What is the name of the ancient culture that lived in the region?
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Tecpan Guatemala
What was the first capital of Guatemala?
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The right side
What side of the road do Guatemalans drive on?
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Lake Izabal
What is the largest inland body of water?
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An evergreen tree
What is chicle?
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True
True or False: The Mayan ruins of Tikal were used as the scenery of the planet of a rebel base in the movie "Star Wars"
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Alejandro Díaz Cabeza de Vaca
Who was the first president of Guatemala?
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Instant coffee
What caffeinated drink was invented in Guatemala?
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True
True or False: Volcan Tajumulco is the highest point in Guatemala?
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True
True or False: Green and red quetzal is the kind of bird on the Coat of Arms
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September 15th
Guatemala's independence from Spain is celebrated on what date?
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Light blue - Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean
White - Peace
What does each color on the flag mean?
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How many US dollars are in one Quetzel?
$0.13 USD
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Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, and Mexico
Name 1 of 4 countries that border Guatemala
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Light blue and white
What are the colors of the flag?
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False
True or False: Guatemala's capital city has always been the same one.
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White and yellow maize flour dough
According to the Mayans, what were the earliest ancestors created from?
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Petroleum, nickel, rare woods, fish, chicle, and hydropower
Name at least 3 of Guatemala's natural resources
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