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North and Central America: Countries - map quiz

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"North and Central America: Countries" is a free map quiz with 23 countries. You are given a name and tap that place on a blank map; each place allows three tries, and the faster and more accurately you answer, the more points you score.

The list includes Antigua and Barbuda, Guatemala and United States, and some that are small enough to be tricky: Saint Kitts and Nevis, Grenada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Choose Play for a scored run, or Learn to explore the map first and tap any place to see its name and capital.

Answer list (23)

CountryCapitalRegion
Antigua and BarbudaSaint John'sCaribbean
BahamasNassauCaribbean
BarbadosBridgetownCaribbean
BelizeBelmopanCentral America
CanadaOttawaNorth America
Costa RicaSan JoséCentral America
CubaHavanaCaribbean
DominicaRoseauCaribbean
Dominican RepublicSanto DomingoCaribbean
El SalvadorSan SalvadorCentral America
GrenadaSt. George'sCaribbean
GuatemalaGuatemala CityCentral America
HaitiPort-au-PrinceCaribbean
HondurasTegucigalpaCentral America
JamaicaKingstonCaribbean
MexicoMexico CityNorth America
NicaraguaManaguaCentral America
PanamaPanama CityCentral America
Saint Kitts and NevisBasseterreCaribbean
Saint LuciaCastriesCaribbean
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesKingstownCaribbean
Trinidad and TobagoPort of SpainCaribbean
United StatesWashington D.C.North America

Questions and answers

How many countries are in "North and Central America: Countries"?

23 countries. The list has the 193 UN member states plus Vatican City and Kosovo.

How does the quiz work?

In Play mode you get one place at a time, in random order, and tap it on the map. Each place allows up to three taps: right on the first tap counts most, and a quicker run scores more. The most you can score in this quiz is 719 points. Learn mode has no timer and no score.

Which is the smallest and which is the largest in "North and Central America: Countries"?

By area, the smallest is Saint Kitts and Nevis (261 km²) and the largest is Canada (9,984,670 km²), using the area figures of the app's country data.

Is this quiz free?

Yes. You can play it in your browser without an account, and your best score is stored only in this browser.

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