Peru Facts for Kids: Geography, Culture & History

Discover Peru’s mountains, rainforests, and ancient wonders in this student-friendly guide

Peru Facts for Kids: Geography, Culture & History

🧠 Interactive Quiz: Test Your Peru Knowledge!

1. What was the capital of the Inca Empire?
A. Lima
B. Cusco
C. Arequipa
D. Nazca

2. Which famous ancient site is in Peru?
A. Chichen Itza
B. Machu Picchu
C. Petra
D. Great Wall

3. What is Peru’s national dish made of raw fish marinated in citrus juice?
A. Lomo saltado
B. Ceviche
C. Quinoa soup
D. Chifa

4. Which large lake does Peru share with Bolivia?
A. Lake Victoria
B. Lake Titicaca
C. Lake Tahoe
D. Lake Superior

5. What are two official Indigenous languages of Peru?
A. Quechua and Aymara
B. Guaraní and Mapudungun
C. Nahuatl and Maya
D. Zulu and Xhosa

6. What mountain range runs through Peru?
A. Rockies
B. Andes
C. Alps
D. Himalayas