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1. Kyle, Ethan, Salami, and Anne have just reached Chile and they plan on heading southward. Their trip begins with the port city of Arica, only a short distance from the border of what country to the north of Chile?
(Hint: It would probably help if I told you there was a llama (or four) in the car.)
2. Heading down Ruta 5, the car drives through the driest plateau in the world found in Northern Chile. Suffice to say, some of the passengers are feeling a bit stifled. What is the name of this desert region?
3. Taking a bit of a Detour off Ruta 5, the group decides to stop off on the Pacific Coast for a bit of relaxation. Salami, still frustrated by the previous days of driving, decides to stay in a Chilean city known for ocean-side resorts and golf courses. Luckily they come across Flopsy, hitchhiking in front of Castillo San Fuentes. Where are the travelers now?
4. When the car drives through this city known for its colourful houses and extensive tram car system, Ethan gets lost, losing his spot in the carpool. In what city, the second largest in Chile, is he getting left behind?
5. When the carpool continues along the highway to one of Chile's largest cities, they pick up a fourth hitchhiker, PDAZ, who wants to stop off at Cerro San Cristobal en route to an appointment in another city. Where can they visit this landmark?
6. The carpool makes it almost halfway down Chile, stopping off in a commune just two hours south of the nation's capital. Unforeseen events involving a sharp stick force the driver to leave Flopsy here in what town, the capital of Cachapoal Province, also known for is proximity to El Teniente, one of the world's largest copper mines?
7. PDAZ needs to go to Concepción, 'The University City of Chile', to meet Mike. This means it's the end of the line for this traveler while the others head onward. Concepción is not on Ruta 5; what direction would the car have to drive off Ruta 5 to reach this city?
8. After heading back to Ruta 5 and passing through Temuco, Anne decides to disembark the ride in Osorno, a town five hundred kilometers away from Concepción, because she wants to head into Argentina for some chocolate. Kyle, now alone, continues south, leaving Anne in what Chilean region?
9. Kyle finally seems to reach the end of the line as he arrives in this city. He sees Volcan Osorno on the horizon and he sees water all around. Ruta 5 doesn't end here, but to continue on it he'll need to take which of the following to the commune of Ancud?
10. Not taking no for an answer, Kyle ditches the car in Quillón and decides to fly to Chile's southernmost city situated on the Strait of Magellan. Once named Magallanes, what is his final destination?
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