Uruguay Quiz Part 2: Candombe, Colonia, and Coastal Charm

Test your knowledge of Uruguay, from the historic streets of Colonia del Sacramento to the vibrant Candombe drums.

A stylized, modern illustration of Uruguay, featuring the historic quarter of Colonia del Sacramento, a couple drinking mate, a gaucho with a horse, and a plate of asado.

How well do you know Uruguay? Part 2

Test your knowledge of Uruguay with these 10 new questions. Choose the best answer for each question and see your score at the end!

  • 1. What is the name of the historic quarter of Colonia del Sacramento, a UNESCO World Heritage site?

  • 2. Which of these is a famous Uruguayan writer?

  • 3. What is the name of the traditional Uruguayan folk music?

  • 4. Which of these is a popular Uruguayan dessert?

  • 5. What is the currency of Uruguay?

  • 6. Which of these is a famous Uruguayan beach resort?

  • 7. What is the name of the traditional Uruguayan barbecue?

  • 8. Which of these is a popular Uruguayan holiday?

  • 9. What is the name of the Uruguayan national football team?

  • 10. Which of these is a major river in Uruguay?