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It's been a big year in Latin America, and the Monitor has brought you on-the-ground reports from Mexico to Manitoba Colony, Bolivia. You probably know that Brazil is booming and former dictator Manuel Noriega arrived in Panama. But beyond the headlines, how closely did you follow the big events of 2011? Test your comprehension in this 2011 year-end quiz.

4. In June, Ollanta Humala won the presidential run-off in Peru. Whom did he beat to win the post?

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Peru's President Ollanta Humala (r.) listens to a man as he leaves a conference in central Madrid in Jan 2012.

Incumbent President Alan Garcia, who was running for a consecutive term

Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of former dictator Alberto Fujimori

Nobel Prize-winning novelist Mario Vargas Llosa

Former finance minister Pedro Pablo Kuczynski

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