Discovering Christ the Redeemer

Where is Christ the Redeemer located?

• Mexico City, Mexico

• Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Lisbon, Portugal

• Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

What style is Christ the Redeemer constructed in?

• Modernist

• Baroque

• Gothic

• Art Deco

Who commissioned the construction of Christ the Redeemer?

• The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rio de Janeiro

• The Government of Brazil

• The United Nations

• The Brazilian Tourism Board

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What year was Christ the Redeemer completed?

• 1922

• 1931

• 1945

• 1900

What material covers Christ the Redeemer?

• Soapstone tiles

• Granite

• Marble

• Limestone

Which of the following is NOT a new wonder of the world alongside Christ the Redeemer?

• Eiffel Tower

• Great Wall of China

• Roman Colosseum

• Machu Picchu

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What natural event frequently targets Christ the Redeemer?

• Lightning

• Tornadoes

• Floods

• Earthquakes

What was damaged on Christ the Redeemer before the 2014 World Cup?

• The back of the head and a fingertip

• The right arm

• The left leg

• The pedestal

How do most visitors reach Christ the Redeemer?

• By the Corcovado train

• By hiking

• By car

• By helicopter

What was installed in 2003 to improve access to Christ the Redeemer?

• Escalators and elevators

• A new train line

• A cable car

• A paved road