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   What city is Chichén Itzá close to?

   1.   ?    Cancun
   2.   ?    Acapulco
   3.   ?    Mexico City

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   How old is the city?

   1.   ?    Twelve thousand years old
   2.   ?    Twelve hundred years old
   3.   ?    Twelve years old

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   What is Kukuclán?

   1.   ?    A religion
   2.   ?    A city
   3.   ?    A group of people

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   Where is the pyramid?

   1.   ?    In the middle of the city.
   2.   ?    Far away from the city.
   3.   ?    To the South of the city.

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   How many sacrifices are there every year in Mexico?

   1.   ?    0
   2.   ?    10
   3.   ?    120

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   How is Aurelia getting to Mexico?

   1.   ?    She is taking the train.
   2.   ?    She is driving.
   3.   ?    She is taking the plane.

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   How are Aurelia and her friend getting to Chichén Itzá?

   1.   ?    They are driving
   2.   ?    They are taking the bus
   3.   ?    They are walking

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   What else is Aurelia doing in Mexico?

   1.   ?    She is going to the beach.
   2.   ?    She is going shopping.
   3.   ?    She is biking in the countryside.