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Paraguay Quiz

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Explore the fascinating country of Paraguay with this exciting quiz game! Test your knowledge as you race against the clock to answer as many multiple-choice questions as you can. Use spells wisely to help you along the way!

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  • Paraguay is a landlocked country in South America, bordered by Argentina, Brazil, and Bolivia.
  • The Paraguay River runs through the center of the country, dividing it into two distinct regions: the eastern and western regions.
  • The landscape of Paraguay is mostly flat and low-lying, with the eastern region being more fertile and suitable for agriculture.
  • The Chaco region in western Paraguay is a vast wilderness of dry forests and savannas, home to a diverse range of wildlife.
  • The city of Asuncion, the capital of Paraguay, is one of the oldest cities in South America, founded in 1537.
  • Asuncion is known for its colonial architecture, including the Presidential Palace and the Metropolitan Cathedral.
  • The Plaza de los Heroes in Asuncion is a historic square that commemorates Paraguay's independence from Spain.
  • The Itaipu Dam, located on the Parana River on the border between Paraguay and Brazil, is one of the largest hydroelectric dams in the world.
  • The Jesuit Missions of La Santisima Trinidad de Parana and Jesus de Tavarangue are UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Paraguay.
  • The Ybycui National Park in Paraguay is known for its diverse flora and fauna, including jaguars and giant otters.
  • The Cerro Cora National Park is a protected area in Paraguay that commemorates the site of the last battle of the Paraguayan War.
  • The city of Ciudad del Este, located on the border with Brazil, is known for its shopping malls and markets selling electronics and other goods.
  • The Saltos del Monday is a waterfall located near Ciudad del Este, popular with tourists for its natural beauty.
  • The Gran Chaco region in western Paraguay is home to indigenous communities such as the Ayoreo and the Guarani.
  • The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance, was a conflict in the 1860s that devastated the country and resulted in the loss of much of its territory.
  • The Guarani language is one of the official languages of Paraguay, along with Spanish.
  • The Carnaval de Encarnacion is a popular festival in Paraguay, known for its vibrant music, dance, and costumes.
  • The Paraguayan tamale, known as the 'mbeyu', is a traditional dish made with cornmeal and cheese, wrapped in banana leaves and steamed.
  • The Paraguayan harp is a traditional musical instrument that is often played at festivals and events in the country.
  • The Paraguayan polka, known as the 'polca paraguaya', is a popular dance and music style in the country.

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