Quiz: Brazil

What is Brazil's largest metropolitan area?

• Rio de Janeiro

• São Paulo

• Buenos Aires

• Brasilia

Most of Brazil's large cities also have favelas, which are ___________ communities located on the edges of the cities.

• luxury

• suburban

• middle class

• shantytown

São Paulo and ________ have the most and largest favelas in Brazil.

• Buenos Aires

• Rio de Janeiro
• Brasilia

• Salvador

The official language of Brazil is: ____________

• English

• Brazilian

• Portuguese
• Spanish

Brazil's national food dish is a stew made of __________ , dried beef, and pork.

• jicama

• cassava

• black beans
• rice

What is Brazil's most popular sport?

• baseball

• polo

• tennis

• soccer

Brazil is the only South American country that has a(n) ________ heritage.

• English

• Portuguese
• Spanish

• French

Brazil gained independence partly as an indirect result of the actions of the French emperor __________________.

• Napoleon Bonaparte
• Charles de Gaulle

• Dom João

• Pedro II

Refer to the map of South America. Which number represents Brazil?

• A. 14

• B. 9

• C. 8

• D. 1

Which continent is Brazil located on?

• Asia

• Africa

• North America

• South America