Brigadeiro, Bom Bom, Cocada
Brigadeiro
Name a top 3 U.S. state that has the largest number of Portuguese speakers
1. Cali
2. Mass
3. RI
"Ter lata" (Portugal)
To have a lot of nerve
This Brazilian footballer is widely known as the “King of Futebol"
Pelé
What is the capital of Portugal?
Lisbon
Coxinha, Quibe, Enroladinho
Coxinha
When measured from the bottom of the ocean to its peaks, what Portuguese speaking country/territory has some of the tallest mountains on the planet?
Portugal (The Azores)
"Bala" (Angola)
Slang for money
This Brazilian singer and composer is famous for hits like “Garota de Ipanema” and helped popularize bossa nova worldwide
Antônio Carlos Jobim
What was the first country to become independent from Portugal?
Brazil (1822)
Bolo de Chuva, Pastel de Nata, Malassada
Malassada
Name at least 5 out of the 9 Lusophone countries
Portugal, Brasil, Angola, Cape-Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Mozambique, São Tomé and Príncipe and Timor-leste
Ranço (Brasil)
Have a great amount of annoyance
This Portuguese writer won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1998
José Saramago
Who was the Portuguese navigator that discovered the sea route to India in 1498?
Vasco da Gama
Brasil, Angola, Timor-Leste
Angola
What is the smallest Portuguese speaking country?
São Tomé and Príncipe at 386 sq miles
"Casca Dente" (Cape Verde)
Expression meaning "to smile"
Who INVENTED the airplane?
Alberto Santos-Dumont
What was the last Portuguese colony to be handed over (in 1999)?
Macau
Feijoada, Cachupa, Bacalhau
Cachupa
What is the only Asian country to have Portuguese as an official language?
Timor-leste -
Even with <1% of Portuguese speakers, the common language and national language of Timor-leste is Tetum, an Austronesian language influenced by Portuguese, with which it has equal status as an official language
"Abiscoitado" (Portugal)
Someone that is irresponsible or senseless
This first President of East Timor played a crucial role in the country’s independence
Xanana Gusmão
What is the capital of East Timor?
Dili