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1. In what modern-day country is Machu Picchu located?

A Chile B Bolivia C Brazil D Peru

2. Around how many people lived in Machu Picchu?

A 10000 B 20000 C 1000 D 5000

3. True or False: The Spanish discovered Machu Picchu in the 1500s and destroyed most of its buildings.

A FALSE B TRUE

4. Which of the following best describes the geography of where Machu Picchu is located?

A High in the mountains B On the coast of the ocean C Desert D Rain forest

5. Machu Picchu was part of what empire?

A Inca Empire B Maya Empire C Egyptian Empire D Aztec Empire

6. When do archeologists estimate that Machu Picchu was built?

A 800 AD B 400 AD C 200 AD D 1450 AD

7. What is Machu Picchu's nickname?

A City of the Air B Cloud City C Floating City D Lost City

8. What was the purpose of the Intihuatana?

A It was a palace for the king to spend the cold winters B It was the area where the commoners lived C It captured the souls of the dead and sent them to the underworld D It held the sun in place and kept it on its correct path

9. True or False: Machu Picchu is one of the most popular tourist destinations in all of Peru.

A TRUE B FALSE

10. Which of the city districts was where the commoners lived and supplies were stored?

A District of nobility B District of priests C Popular district D Sacred district

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