Guarani Mbya - Indigenous Peoples in Brazil Quiz

What is the self-identification term used by the Mbya people?

• Carijó

• Kaiowa

• Tupi

• Ñandeva ekuéry

Which language family does the Guarani Mbya language belong to?

• Arawakan

• Tupi-Guarani

• Cariban

• Quechuan

In which countries are the Guarani Mbya primarily located?

• Brazil, Chile, Peru, Bolivia

• Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Bolivia

• Paraguay, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia

• Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay

What is the estimated population of the Guarani Mbya in Brazil as of 2008?

• 13,000

• 31,000

• 7,000

• 5,500

What is the term used by the Guarani Mbya to refer to non-Indigenous people?

• Mbya

• Kaiowa

• Jurua

• Ñandeva

What is the main agricultural activity of the Guarani Mbya?

• Fishing

• Hunting

• Agriculture

• Mining

What is the name of the traditional Guarani Mbya ceremony for blessing crops?

• Ara pyau

• Yvy marãey

• Ayvu porã

• Nheemongarai

What is the Guarani Mbya's term for 'land without evil'?

• Yvy marãey

• Tekoa

• Nhanderu ete

• Ayvu

What is the primary reason for the Guarani Mbya's mobility?

• Social dynamics

• Tourism

• Economic trade

• Political alliances

What is the Guarani Mbya's traditional dwelling place called?

• Opy guaçu

• Tekoa

• Yvy marãey

• Nhanderu ete