Brazil Geography
What continent is Brazil located in?
South America
What method of cooking is very popular in Brazil?
a) barbeque
b) steaming
barbeque
Where is the Christ the Redeemer Statue?
a) in Salvador
b) in Rio de Janeiro
in Rio de Janeiro
What is the capital of Brazil?
a) Brasilia
b) Rio de Janeiro
Brasilia
What ocean does Brazil border?
the Atlantic Ocean
What is the biggest food export from Brazil?
a) soybeans
b) soap
soybeans
What is the predominate language in Brazil?
Portuguese
Are there more than 200 million people in Brazil?
yes
Name a country that borders Brazil
a) Canada
b) Peru
Peru
What is feijoada? (fay- jo- AH- duh)
a) a cake
b) a black bean stew
a black bean stew
What dance is the most popular in Brazil?
a) the Samba
b) the Twist
the Samba
True or false- Brazil has the 7th highest population in the world?
True
What is the major river in Brazil?
the Amazon River
What is Pão de Queijo?
(pown-deh-KAY-zho)
a) cheese bread
b) fruit salad
cheese bread
Brazil is home to the largest population of _____ people outside ____.
a) Irish people outside of Ireland
b) Japanese people outside of Japan
Japanese people outside of Japan
True or false- The Brazilian football team has won the world cup a record 5 times.
True
What is the major rainforest in Brazil?
the Amazon Rainforest
What is Cassava?
a) a kind of chocolate
b) a starchy root vegetable
a starchy root vegetable
How do you say "hello" in Portuguese?
a) Ola
b) 'Sup?
Ola
Brazil is the world's largest exporter of _____.
a) coffee
b) gum
coffee