The Chilean National Standardized Exam

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Look at the street map and answer questions 1, 2, and 3.

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Camila’s House

1 What place is west of Camila’s house?

A The plaza.
B The school.
C The supermarket.

2 If Camila is at school, in which direction should she walk to go home?

A South.
B East.
C West.
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3 Which of the following places is located north of the church?

A The plaza.
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B The supermarket.
C The soccer field.

Look at the map and answer questions 4, 5, and 6.

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4 What country is located to the east of Chile?

A Peru.
B Colombia.
C Argentina.

5 What country borders Chile to the north?

A Peru.
B Ecuador.
C Argentina.
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6 What countries border Chile?

A Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia.
B Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina.
C Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina.

Look at the map and answer questions 7, 8, and 9.

7 What title would you give this map?

A Chile and Its Population.
B Chile and Its Regions.
C Chile and Its Traditions.

8 Which city is northeast of Chile’s capital?

A Talca.
B Valparaiso.
C Rancagua.

9 Which of these cities is farthest south in Chilean

territory?

A Arica.
B Santiago.
C Punta Arenas.

Capital nacional = National capital

Capital regional = Regional capital
Límite internacional = Country border
Límite Regional = Regional border
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Look at the picture and answer questions 10 and 11.

10 Which of the following is shown in the picture?

A Altiplano.
B Antarctica.
C Patagonia.

11 Which animal lives in this landscape?

A Swan.
B Llama.
C Huemul.

12 Which of the following pictures shows a landscape in the Southern Region?

A B C
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Look at the map and answer questions 13, 14, and 15.

13 Which number represents the region where the

Selk’nam lived?
1 A 1.
B 2.
C 3.

14 Which of these indigenous peoples lived in region 2?

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A Kawesqar.
B Mapuche.
C Atacamas.

3 15 Which of these indigenous peoples lived in region 1?

A Chango.
B Williche.
C Aonikenk.

16 What led to the development of agriculture by the Atacamas?

A The construction of reservoirs and dams.
B Living in a very rainy zone.
C Settling on the banks of streams and oases.
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17 How did the nomadic indigenous peoples who lived on the coast of Chile find food?
A They caught food from the sea.
B They grew corn in large quantities.
C They bought vegetables from people who lived nearby.

Look at the picture and answer questions 18 and 19.

18 What did the people in the picture do

to get food?

A They hunted.
B They bought food.
C They raised livestock.

19 What is their clothing made of?

A Wool.
B Fabric.
C Animal skins.

20 Why was the machitun ceremony celebrated?

A To heal the sick.
B To remember ancestors.
C To ask for help for the community.