Foods
These pastry pockets are either curved or rectangular and filled with stuffing that might include cheese, ground beef, and chicken, along with more unusual fillings such as a heart of palm and guava jam.
What is Pastel
Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known by his nickname ____, was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a forward. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, he was among the most successful and popular sports figures of the 20th century
Who is Pele
is an insectivorous mammal native to Central and South America. It is one of four living species of _________, of which it is the largest member. The only extant member of the genus Myrmecophaga, it's classified with sloths in the order Pilosa.
What is Giant AntEater.
A team sport played between two teams of 11 players each who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
What is Futbol (Soccer)
Is a huge seaside city in Brazil, famed for its Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, 38m Christ the Redeemer statue atop Mount Corcovado, and for Sugarloaf Mountain, a granite peak with cable cars to its summit.
What is Rio de Janeiro
This crispy fritter is made from black-eyed peas, which are mashed with chopped onions and deep-fried. It’s popular street food.
What is Acarajé
Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, commonly known as __________, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played mostly as an attacking midfielder, but was also deployed as a winger.
Who is Ronaldinho
known as the boto, bufeo is a species of toothed whale that is native to and is exclusive of South America and classified in the family Iniidae.
What is Amazon River Dolphin
A bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a 22-yard pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps.
What is Cricket
Inaugurated as Brazil’s capital in 1960, is a planned city distinguished by its white, modern architecture, chiefly designed by Oscar Niemeyer.
What is Brasilia
Afro-Brazilian dish made from bread, shrimp, coconut milk, finely ground peanuts and palm oil mashed into a creamy paste. It is a typical food of Salvador, Bahia and it is also common to the North and Northeast regions of Brazil.
What is Vatapá
is a Brazilian fashion model known all over the world. She has been one of the highest-paid models in the world for many years and was even one of the richest women in the entertainment industry. She is also married to former Football player Tom Brady
Who is Gisele Bündchen
Dasypodidae is a family of mostly extinct genera of __________. One genus, Dasypus, is extant, with at least seven living species.
What is Armadillos
A team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the opposing team. A standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team that scores more goals wins.
What is Handball
Brazil’s vibrant financial center, is among the world's most populous cities, with numerous cultural institutions and a rich architectural tradition. Its iconic buildings range from its neo-Gothic cathedral and the 1929 Martinelli skyscraper to modernist architect Oscar Niemeyer’s curvy Edifício Copan.
What is São Paulo
Famous for its distinctive smoky flavor, this is a deliciously salty dish made from small pieces of bacon fried with cassava flour. It is served with rice and beans, which absorb the juices and add an extra texture to an otherwise quite mushy meal.
What is Farofa
A Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and kickboxer. Originally from Brasília, ________ began training Brazilian jiu-jitsu and later changed to boxing and kickboxing.
Who is Guto Inocente
The most widespread primate genus in the Neotropics and are among the largest of the platyrrhines along with the muriquis, the spider monkeys and woolly monkeys. The monkeys are native to South and Central American forests
What is Howler Monkey
A sport that combines aspects of beach volleyball and association football. Similar to Kick Volleyball and Futnet. Footvolley was created by Octavio de Moraes in 1965 in Brazil.
What is Footvolley
Capital of the state of Pará, is a port city and gateway to Brazil’s lower Amazon region.
What is Belém
a sweet porridge made with white corn, cooked with milk, coconut milk and sugar with sprinkles of cinnamon on top. It is usually served during the annual winter festivals in June.
What is Canjico
A Brazilian mixed martial artist and boxer. He is a former UFC Middleweight Champion and holds the record for the longest title reign in UFC history at 2,457 days.
Who is Anderson Silva
A large canine of South America. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, and Paraguay, and is almost extinct in Uruguay. Its markings resemble those of foxes, but it is neither a fox nor a wolf. It is the only species in the genus Chrysocyon.
What is Maned Wolf
An Afro-Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, music and spirituality. Born of the melting pot of enslaved Africans, Indigenous Brazilians and Portuguese influences at the beginning of the 16th century, capoeira is a constantly evolving art form.
What is Capoeira
Is a city in southeast Brazil. Solar do Barão, an 1860s mansion, houses the Historical and Cultural Museum. Companhia Paulista Museum displays railway artifacts.
What is Jundiaí