Quechua people Quiz: questions and answers

Quechua people Quiz: questions and answers
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Quechua are native people of South America. They are descendants of the Inca Empire's culture and traditions.

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1. Where did Quechua come from?

Central coast of Peru

2. How much people in Peru speak the Quechua language?

4.4 million

3. When was Quechua became Peru’s second official language?

1969

4. Quinine, which is found naturally in the bark of cinchona tree, is known to be used by Quechuas people what for?

Malaria-like symptoms cure

5. Which animal's name is derived from a Spanish word meaning "little armored one"?

Armadillo

6. What is the currency of Peru?

Nuevo Sol

7. Which Inca king turned the small Cuzco city-state into the largest empire in pre-Columbian history?

Pachacuti Inca

8. How did the Inca call their own empire?

Tahuantinsuyu

9. On the Inca trail, you could find many tambos. What are they?

Relay stations

10. The Inca used quipus to do their accountancy. What exactly are they?

Coloured strings with knots

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