WDYK About Central America?

Central America isn't mentioned as often as other large places, perhaps because it is not an actual continent in the proper form of the word. Rather, it is a connective tongue of land connecting South and North America. That said, millions call this place home while millions more come to visit. What do YOU know about Central America?
 
 
How many countries belong to Central America?
Seven
Ten
Four
Twelve
 
 
Approximately how many people live in Central American countries?
185 million
385 million
95 million
115 million
 
 
Which country is not in Central America?
Suriname
Panama
Honduras
Costa Rica
 
 
Which of these is the largest country, by area, in Central America?
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Panama
 
 
Which country in Central America has the largest population?
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Honduras
Panama
 
 
What is the currency of El Salvador?
U.S. Dollar
Quetzal
Córdoba
Balboa
 
 
What is the capital of Honduras?
Tegucigalpa
San Jose
Honduras City
San Honduras
 
 
What is the official language of Belize?
English
Spanish
Portuguese
Dutch
 
 
Which country in Central America is known for a huge diversity of animals and bird species?
Costa Rica
San Honduras
Panama
Guatamala
 
 
What is the capital of Panama?
Panama City
Managua
San Panama
San José
 
 
What is the currency of Nicaragua?
Córdoba
Colón
Quetzal
Lempira
 
 
If we are in Guatemala and travel north, we will first reach the country of...
Mexico
Nicaragua
Honduras
Costa Rica
 
Want another go?
Central America is an incredibly green and beautiful place, home to many different nations and filled with a plethora of different geographic zones, so obviously, no one can know all there is about its geography. That said, perhaps try again for a higher score or have a look at our own answers to learn more.
 
You did well!
You clearly know quite a bit about Central America, perhaps you visit often? You did quite well on this quiz! However, there are some questions you missed and there IS room for improvement.
 
You ACED It!
The various geographical areas of this continent are an open secret to you, obviously. Our poor quiz didn't stand a chance. You must have either traveled extensively in Central America or else have a terrific knowledge of the area. Congratulations, you have handily beaten our quiz!
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