12 South America Map Outline Quiz

[D] Brazil | A sweeping east-facing triangle whose Atlantic coast bows outward like a carnival drum and whose western edge is the straight slash of the Amazon basin.

[A] Venezuela | A compact, northeast-pointing arrowhead, its Caribbean coast scalloped by the Gulf of Venezuela and its southern tail tucked into the Orinoco bend.

[C] Ecuador | A slender, west-sloping ribbon clinging to the equator, its Pacific coast smooth and Andean spine rising like a dorsal fin.

[B] Chile | A long, north-south ribbon squeezed between the Pacific and the Andes, tapering south to the icy dagger of Tierra del Fuego.

[D] Paraguay | A land-locked, east-tilting diamond wedged between the Paraná and Paraguay rivers like a green heart in the continent’s center.

[A] Argentina | A vast, south-pointing wedge that fans from the Tropic of Capricorn to the Antarctic tip, its Atlantic edge gently curved.

[C] Colombia | A northwest-tilting hourglass whose Caribbean and Pacific coasts narrow into the mountainous waist of the Andes.

[B] Peru | A rugged, north-south ribbon pressed between the Pacific’s ruler-straight coast and the jagged Andean wall.

[D] Uruguay | A small, east-facing rectangle tucked between Brazil and Argentina, its Atlantic coast a smooth quarter-arc.

[B] Guyana | A compact, east-west rectangle whose northern edge is the gentle Atlantic bite and southern border the straight Amazonian line.

[A] Suriname | A petite, east-west slab with a smooth northern coast and a southern edge following the Tumuc-Humac ridges.

[C] Bolivia | A broad, west-tilting diamond locked in the Andes’ embrace, its eastern half the lowland crescent of the Amazon basin.