Frank Knox Visits Brazil

The video covers the visit of Frank Knox, the US Secretary of the Navy, to Brazil. He was warmly received by Brazilian officials, including President Vargas. Knox inspected US naval bases and attended a ceremony for Brazilian Air Force officers. He observed Brazil's growing military capabilities and scenic landscapes, including the famous Corcovado mountains and the statue of Christ in Rio de Janeiro.

Who greeted Secretary Knox upon his arrival in Brazil?

• President Vargas

• United States Ambassador Caffrey

• Brazilian Air Force Commander

• Secretary of Defense

What was the purpose of Secretary Knox's visit to Rio?

• To inspect Brazilian naval bases

• To negotiate trade agreements

• To conduct first-hand inspections of U.S. naval bases

• To attend a cultural festival

How many new flying officers of the Brazilian Air Force received their wings during the ceremony?

• 60

• 80

• 50

• 70

What will Secretary Knox report on upon his return to Washington?

• Brazil's expanding air power

• Brazil's naval capabilities

• Brazil's economic growth

• Brazil's cultural heritage

What forms the backdrop of Rio de Janeiro as mentioned in the transcript?

• Ipanema Beach

• Amazon Rainforest

• Sugarloaf Mountain

• Corcovado Mountains