Statistics for Suriname Country Quiz

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Countries which border Suriname	Brazil	98%
Countries which border Suriname	Guyana	98%
90% of Suriname's land is covered with this, the highest of any country	Forest	94%
Suriname and Bhutan are the only countries in the world that absorb more of this than they emit	Carbon Dioxide	92%
Official language	Dutch	91%
Countries which border Suriname	France	91%
Capital of Suriname	Paramaribo	80%
Currency of Suriname	Dollar	74%
In 1667, England ceded Suriname to the Netherlands. What did England receive in exchange? (hint: Today it's a major city)	New York	69%
Main export of Suriname during its colonial history	Sugar	63%
27% of Surinamese are descended from indentured laborers who originally came from this country	India	62%
Term for the groups of people descended from runaway slaves (hint: a color starting with M)	Maroons	52%
River on which the above is located	Suriname	38%