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100

(about technology) Who is LuzIA?

LuzIA is a revolutionary artificial intelligence tool that has made AI accessible to everyone through messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram.

100

Which city was the first capital of the state of Goiás?

Cidade de Goiás / Goiás Velho

100

"I can buy myself flowers
Write my name in the sand
Talk to myself for hours, yeah
Say things you don't understand
"

"Flowers"

Miley Cyrus

100

What's the meaning of "break a leg"?

Example: "My first stage performance is scheduled for tonight.” “Well, break a leg!"

This is a way to wish someone good luck, especially before a performance or presentation.

100

What is a recipe?

A recipe is a set of instructions that detail how to prepare and cook a particular dish or food item. It typically includes a list of ingredients along with the quantities required, as well as step-by-step instructions for cooking.

200

What film won the 2024 Oscar for Best Picture?

Oppenheimer

200

What is the second most populous city in the state of Goiás?

Aparecida de Goiânia

200

"Watch me dance, dance the night away
My heart could be burnin', but you won't see it on my face
Watch me dance, dance the night away
I'll still keep the party runnin', not one hair out of place
"

"Dance The Night"

Dua Lipa

200

What's the meaning of "piece of cake"?

Example: "Don't worry, Sophie – this job interview will be a piece of cake for you".

Something that is very easy or simple to do.

200

Which action below is NOT related to cooking?

a) peel the potato

b) close the window

c) beat eggs

d) cut an onion

b) close the window

300

Guess what the movie is:

This movie is an apocalyptic fiction that examines the relationship between race and class during an unspecified disaster that cuts off all communication, forcing two families together. 

Amanda and Clay drive out to a remote luxury Airbnb in Long Island for a vacation, along with their two kids. At the house, the wi-fi is out, along with the landline, TV and cell service.

"O mundo depois de nós"

Leave the World Behind

300

What are the colors of the state of Goiás flag?

Blue, white, green and yellow.

300

"And it's new, the shape of your body

It's blue, the feeling I've got

And it's ooh, whoa oh

It's a cruel summer"

"Cruel Summer"

Taylor Swift

300

What's the meaning of "once in a blue moon"?

Example: "I'm very careful about what I eat so it's only once in a blue moon I eat fast food".

Very rarely or infrequently.

300

What is the difference between upcycling and reclying?

Recycling: Recycling involves the process of converting waste materials into new materials or products. 

Upcycling: Upcycling, on the other hand, involves taking discarded or unwanted materials and transforming them into new products of higher value or quality. 

400

What was the Album of the Year for 2024 at the Grammy Awards?
 


Taylor Swift –Midnights 

400

The Babilônia farm is located in which city in the state of Goiás?

Pirenópolis

400

"Do you ever feel like a plastic bag
Drifting through the wind, wanting to start again?
Do you ever feel, feel so paper thin
Like a house of cards, one blow from cavin' in
?"

"Firework"

Katy Perry

400

What's the meaning of "barking up the wrong tree"?

Example: "If he expects to borrow money from me, he is barking up the wrong tree".

Pursuing the wrong course of action or looking for something in the wrong place.

400

What genre is the movie 'Smile'?

Horror

500

Who said this sentence in 2024?

"If I don't get elected, it's going to be a bloodbath!"

a) Ronaldo Caiado

b) Nicolás Maduro 

c) Donald Trump

d) Vladimir Putin 

c) Donald Trump

500

Anna Lins dos Guimarães Peixoto Bretas was the real name of which important woman in the state of Goiás?

Cora Coralina

500

"It's a human sign
When things go wrong
When the scent of her lingers
And temptation's strong
"

"Cold Heart"

Dua Lipa & Elton John

500

What's the meaning of "to have a skeleton in the closet"?

Example: "It is always possible to find a skeleton in the closet when you dig into family history. Our great, great, grandfather had been in prison for bank robbery".

To have a hidden or embarrassing secret.

500

Who is the author of the quote below?

"One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world".

a) Malala Yousafzai 

b) Mahatma Gandhi 

c) Barack Obama

d) Conceição Evaristo

a) Malala Yousafzai 

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