South American Capitals & Their Icons Quiz

Question 1

Which soccer legend famously performed at the iconic Maracanã Stadium in Rio, the former capital of Brazil?

A Pelé

B Ronaldo

C Lionel Messi

D Diego Maradona

Question 2

Which Nobel Prize-winning author, born in Aracataca, spent significant time in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia?

A Mario Vargas Llosa

B Jorge Luis Borges

C Pablo Neruda

D Gabriel García Márquez

Question 3

Which famous Argentine singer was born in Buenos Aires, known for the Obelisco landmark?

A Enrique Iglesias

B Shakira

C Ricky Martin

D Carlos Gardel

Question 4

Which actor, famous for the film 'The Motorcycle Diaries', portrayed Che Guevara, a figure deeply linked to South American history near Lima, Peru?

A Gael García Bernal

B Javier Bardem

C Antonio Banderas

D Benicio del Toro

Question 5

Which Chilean poet and diplomat, a Nobel laureate, spent his youth in Santiago, the capital dominated by the San Cristóbal Hill?

A Gabriela Mistral

B Nicanor Parra

C Vicente Huidobro

D Pablo Neruda

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