Personalities
He developed the light bulb and held over 1,000 patents.
a. Thomas Jefferson
b. Thomas Edison
c. Benjamin Franklin
b. Thomas Edison
What does "to cost an arm and a leg" mean?
To be very expensive (custar muito caro)
The Andes Mountains, the longest continental mountain range in the world, stretch across multiple countries. Which of the following is NOT home to the Andes?
a. Chile
b. Peru
c. Argentina
d. Brazil
d. Brazil
Who was the Italian navigator whose journey in 1492 connected Europe to the American Continent?
a. Christopher Columbus
b. Ferdinand Magellan
c. Vasco da Gama
d. Bartolomeu Dias
a. Christopher Columbus
This animated film features the hit song "Let It Go", sung by a queen.
Frozen
What major achievement earned Marie Curie both the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics and the 1911 Nobel Prize in Chemistry?
What is the negative form of the sentence :
"He likes pizza."
a. He not likes pizza.
b. He don´t like pizza.
c. He doesn´t likes pizza.
d. He doesn´t like pizza.
d. He doesn´t like pizza.
What is the largest ocean on Earth by surface area and depth?
a. The Atlantic Ocean
b. The Indian Ocean
c. The Pacific Ocean
c. The Pacific Ocean
Who was the astronomer who used a telescope to observe Jupiter´s moons in 1609?
a. Galileo Galilei
b. Nicolaus Copernicus
c. Johannes Kepler
d. William Herschel
a. Galileo Galilei
This iconic villain wears a black armor suit and breathing mask, and is the father of Luke Skywalker.
Darth Vader
After spending 27 years imprisoned on Robben Island, Nelson Mandela became South Africa's first Black president in which year?
b. 1994
What is the superlative form of the adjective "far" ?
a. the farthest
b. farrer
c. farer
d. the farther
a. the farthest
Name the South American city with the highest population.
São Paulo
Who discovered penicillin?
a. Albert Einstein
b. Alexander Fleming
c. Pierre Curie
d. Marie Curie
b. Alexander Fleming
Billie Eilish won an Oscar for her melancholy ballad "What Was I Made For?", written for this record-breaking 2023 live-action doll movie.
Barbie
Joan of Arc played a crucial military and spiritual role during the Hundred Years' War. Which kingdom did she fight to defend and crown?
What does "actually" mean?
a. atualmente
b. atual
c. na verdade
d. em dia
c. na verdade
Name the three countries that make up most of North America's land mass.
Mexico, the United States and Canada
Who is the founder of Tesla?
Elon Musk
In The Lion King, this jealous uncle sets a trap for Mufasa and takes over Pride Rock.
Scar
In 2014, Malala Yousafzai became the youngest-ever recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize at age 17. For what primary cause was her international advocacy recognized?
c. Organizing global relief funds for victims of the 2010 Haiti earthquake.
What sentence is INCORRECT ?
a. Would you like some coffee and cookies?
b. I don´t know someone here.
c. Did you go anywhere last weekend?
d. None of the students knew the answer to question 5.
b. I don´t know someone here.
Which imaginary lines run east and west around Earth?
Latitude
Where did modern football come from?
a. Italy
b. Greece
c. France
d. England
d. England
This young demigod is the son of Poseidon and goes to Camp Half-Blood in a popular book and movie series.
Percy Jackson