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Living in Brazil

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What language do people in Brazil speak?

a)

spanish

b)

portuguese

c)

French

d)

English

2.

Brazil borders every South American country except:

a)

Argentina and Bolivia

b)

Chile and Ecuador

c)

Peru and Colombia

d)

Venezuela and Guyana

3.

The Amazon Rainforest covers nearly:

a)

One‑quarter of Brazil

b)

Half of Brazil

c)

All of Brazil

d)
  • One‑third of Brazil

4.

Why are they called the Brazilian Highlands?

a)

Because they are near the ocean

b)

Because they have many mountains and hills

c)

Because they are the tallest place in South America

d)

Because they are covered in rainforest

5.

Which city is Brazil’s capital?

a)

Rio de Janeiro

b)

São Paulo

c)

Brasília

d)

Manaus

6.

Where does Marco’s sister work?

a)

At a hospital

b)

At a bakery

c)

At a school

d)

At a library

7.

When does the school year in Brazil begin?

a)

January

b)

February

c)

June

d)

September

8.

Who claimed Brazil for Portugal in 1500?

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Pedro Cabral

c)

Vasco da Gama

d)

Ferdinand Magellan

9.

When was slavery made illegal in Brazil?

a)

1822

b)

1888

c)

1900

d)

1750

10.

Why are mangroves important?

a)

They provide food for animals

b)

Their roots prevent sand from being washed away

c)

They are used for medicine

d)

They grow the tallest trees

11.

What is Marco’s favorite part of lunch?

a)

Rice and beans

b)

Fish

c)

Fresh pineapple juice

d)

Bread

12.

Which famous Brazilian soccer player helped win three World Cups?

a)

Neymar

b)

Pelé

c)

Ronaldinho

d)

Ronaldo

13.

What report is Marco writing for homework?

a)

About soccer

b)

About mangroves

c)

About Carnival

d)

About Pelé

14.

What time do Brazilians usually eat dinner?

a)

6 o’clock

b)

7 o’clock

c)

9 o’clock

d)

10 o’clock