Think you know El Salvador? Challenge yourself with questions covering the country's geography, history, culture, and famous landmarks. Learn more about this Central American gem with each detailed answer.
1. What is the capital city of El Salvador?
Santa Ana
San Salvador
San Miguel
La Libertad
2. Which ancient civilization is known to have inhabited El Salvador?
Maya
Aztec
Olmec
Inca
3. What is the highest peak in El Salvador?
Conchagua
Izalco
El Pital
San Salvador
4. What famous archaeological site is known as the 'Pompeii of the Americas'?
Joya de Cerén
Cihuatan
San Andrés
Tazumal
5. Which type of natural formation is particularly prevalent in El Salvador?
Volcanoes
Swamps
Glaciers
Deserts
6. Which national park in El Salvador is known for its volcanoes?
El Boqueron
Montecristo
Cerro Verde
El Imposible
7. Who was a famous poet from El Salvador?
Claudia Lars
Alfredo Espino
Manlio Argueta
Roque Dalton
8. Which department in El Salvador is known for coffee plantations and picturesque villages?
Chalatenango
La Libertad
Cuscatlán
Ahuachapán
9. What notable site serves as a historical landmark in San Salvador?
El Rosario Church
Santa Ana Cathedral
National Palace
Divine Savior of the World Monument
10. Which language is officially spoken in El Salvador?
Nahuatl
Maya
Spanish
Portuguese
11. What is a popular traditional dish in El Salvador?
Empanadas
Tamal
Sopa de Pata
Pupusas
12. Which natural landmark in El Salvador is a caldera lake formed by volcanic activity?
