Brazil Jeopardy

Brazilian History

100

Where was the explorer who discovered Brazil from?

Portugal

200

What is the capital of Brazil?

Brasilia

300

What Brazilian holyday is celebrated on september 7th?

Independence Day

400

The first Brazilian singer to gain international fame, from the 40s

Carmen Miranda

500

What is the name of the folktale nighttime creature that protects the forests.

The Curupira.

Brazil Sports

100

What is the most famous Brazilian sport?

Soccer

200

Brazil held what major event in 2014?

The 2014 FIFA World Cup

300

What are the second most practiced sport in Brazil?

Volleyball

400

Which Brazilian soccer player won the most world cups?

Pelé

500

How many medals Brazil won on 2024's World Olympics?

20

Brazil Culture

100

What is the African/Brazilian martial art?

Capoeira

200

What is the estimated population of Brazil?

a) 288M
b) 216M
c) 155M
d) 90M

b) 216M

300

What was the first city in Brazil?

Salvador

400

What holiday are Brazilians most known for?

Carnaval

500

What is the most popular Religion in Brazil?

Roman Catholicism

Random Brazil Questions

100

Is Brazil the : 15th, 17th, 3rd, 5th, or 13th largest country in the world?

Brazil is the 5th largest country in the world

200

What is the name for Brazil's climate?

Tropical

300

A chocolate dessert typical from Brazil

Brigadeiro

400

What is the average temperature of Brazil?

26 to 30ºC

500

What year was the Brazilian Hero Tiradentes executed?

In 1792