Reading Quiz 14
Due Feb 20 at 11:59pm
Points 40
Questions 80
Available Feb 7 at 12am - Feb 20 at 11:59pm
Time Limit 160 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 105 minutes 40 out of 40
Score for this quiz: 40 out of 40
Submitted Feb 17 at 12:05pm
This attempt took 105 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
0..5 pts
In South America, the Tropic of Capricorn at degrees South latitude marks the physical point on
the continent where the Southern Cone traditionally begins.
22.5
22
23.5
24
24.5
23
Correct answer
Question 2
0..5 pts
In the period 1810-1930, 6 million immigrants entered Argentina. were the largest group.
The Japanese
The Lebanese
Germans
Italians
The Danes
Spaniards
, The Polish
Ukrainians
Portuguese
The Dutch
Correct answer
Question 3
0..5 pts
The Guarani language is as common as Spanish, and 50 percent of the people of are bilingual.
Paraguay
Uruguay
Chile
Bolivia
Argentina
Correct answer
Question 4
0..5 pts
Which is NOT 1 of the 4 major physical regions of the Southern Cone?
Patagonia plateaus
plains between the Andes and the Atlantic
Andes
Chile
Uruguay and Paraguay
Correct answer
Question 5
0..5 pts
The straight-line journey through Chile, from north to south, is over 2,500 miles and covers
approximately degrees of latitude.
30
24
42
36
18
Correct answer
, Question 6
0..5 pts
Chile is over 2,500 miles long, and in terms of distance, it is comparable to traveling from:
New Orleans to Minneapolis
San Diego to Portland
Phoenix to Boise
Miami to New York City
Las Vegas to Reno
Acapulco to Alaska
Correct answer
Question 7
0..5 pts
South of the Andes narrow into a single cordillera (which contains the South America's tallest
peak--Aconcagua at 22,831 feet.
the Atacama Desert
the Altiplano of Peru and Bolivia
the city of Mendoza
Tierra del Fuego
the city of Santiago
Correct answer
Question 8
0..5 pts
On the side of the Andes are outlying ranges, including the Sierra de Aconquija and the Sierra de
Cordoba.
southern
northern
northwestern
western
southeastern
eastern
northeastern
southwestern
Correct answer
Question 9
0..5 pts
Due Feb 20 at 11:59pm
Points 40
Questions 80
Available Feb 7 at 12am - Feb 20 at 11:59pm
Time Limit 160 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 105 minutes 40 out of 40
Score for this quiz: 40 out of 40
Submitted Feb 17 at 12:05pm
This attempt took 105 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
0..5 pts
In South America, the Tropic of Capricorn at degrees South latitude marks the physical point on
the continent where the Southern Cone traditionally begins.
22.5
22
23.5
24
24.5
23
Correct answer
Question 2
0..5 pts
In the period 1810-1930, 6 million immigrants entered Argentina. were the largest group.
The Japanese
The Lebanese
Germans
Italians
The Danes
Spaniards
, The Polish
Ukrainians
Portuguese
The Dutch
Correct answer
Question 3
0..5 pts
The Guarani language is as common as Spanish, and 50 percent of the people of are bilingual.
Paraguay
Uruguay
Chile
Bolivia
Argentina
Correct answer
Question 4
0..5 pts
Which is NOT 1 of the 4 major physical regions of the Southern Cone?
Patagonia plateaus
plains between the Andes and the Atlantic
Andes
Chile
Uruguay and Paraguay
Correct answer
Question 5
0..5 pts
The straight-line journey through Chile, from north to south, is over 2,500 miles and covers
approximately degrees of latitude.
30
24
42
36
18
Correct answer
, Question 6
0..5 pts
Chile is over 2,500 miles long, and in terms of distance, it is comparable to traveling from:
New Orleans to Minneapolis
San Diego to Portland
Phoenix to Boise
Miami to New York City
Las Vegas to Reno
Acapulco to Alaska
Correct answer
Question 7
0..5 pts
South of the Andes narrow into a single cordillera (which contains the South America's tallest
peak--Aconcagua at 22,831 feet.
the Atacama Desert
the Altiplano of Peru and Bolivia
the city of Mendoza
Tierra del Fuego
the city of Santiago
Correct answer
Question 8
0..5 pts
On the side of the Andes are outlying ranges, including the Sierra de Aconquija and the Sierra de
Cordoba.
southern
northern
northwestern
western
southeastern
eastern
northeastern
southwestern
Correct answer
Question 9
0..5 pts
