Brazil Review

What is the official language of Brazil?

• French

• English

• Spanish

• Portuguese

Which term describes the thick tropical rainforests of Brazil?

• Favela

• Selvas

• Escarpment

• Basin

Brazil is the leading producer of what resource?

• Cocoa

• Tea

• Coffee

• Cola

What is the capital of Brazil?

• Rio de Janeiro

• Sao Paulo

• Salvador

• Brasilia

Which term describes the slum areas found in Brazil’s major urban areas?

• Favela

• Selvas

• Escarpment

• Basin

Which describes the government of Brazil today?

• Colony of Portugal

• Ruled by Emperors

• Democratic Republic

• Parliamentary Democracy

Which of the following best describes voting in Brazil?

• People ages 18 and older vote on a voluntary basis

• People ages 21 and older vote on a voluntary basis

• People ages 18-70 are required by law to vote

• People ages 18 and older vote only in local elections

What is the most popular sport in Brazil?

• Baseball

• Futbol (Soccer)

• Volleyball

• Futsal

What major event did Brazil host in 2016?

• FIFA World Cup

• Summer Olympics

• Winter Olympics

• Copa America Cup

What event in Brazil features awesome parades and Brazilian music before lent?

• Mardi Gras

• Oktoberfest

• Festival de Cachaca

• Carnival