A Brazil Question Tour

Olá! Take a tour through the marvelous country of Brazil with thirty-two questions spread over eight categories.

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Cities 1: Largest city in South America

Sao Paulo

Cities 2: Northeastern city known for its African-rooted culture

Salvador

Cities 3: Southern city known for its beaches

Florianopolis

Cities 4: Capital of Brazil

Brasilia

Artificial Landmarks 1: Art Deco statue considered one of the new Seven Wonders of the World

Christ the Redeemer

Artificial Landmarks 2: Massive stadium in Rio de Janeiro built for the 1950 World Cup.

Maracana Stadium

Artificial Landmarks 3: One of the more notable buildings of Manaus, this opera house has a dome reminiscent of the Brazilian Flag

Amazon Theater

Artificial Landmarks 4: Largest collection of European art in the Southern Hemisphere.

Museum of Art of Sao Paulo

Natural Landmarks 1: Famous waterfalls shared with Argentina

Iguazu Falls

Natural Landmarks 2: Brazil has around 60% of this tropical rainforest, the largest on earth.

Amazon Rainforest

Natural Landmarks 3: Landscape of sand dunes with intermittent lagoons

Lencois Maranhenses

Natural Landmarks 4: One of the largest wetlands in the world.

Pantanal

People 1: Major revolutionary figure hung in 1792

Tiradentes

People 2: "Magnanimous" emperor credited with the abolition of slavery and rise of Brazil

Pedro II

People 3: Architect who designed the UN Headquarters

Oscar Niemeyer

People 4: President deposed by a military coup backed by Operation Condor

Joao Goulart

History 1: Amazonian culture extant from about 400-1400

Marajoara

History 2: Treaty that gave Portugal control of Brazil

Treaty of Tordesillas

History 3: Economic boom caused by a certain kind of tree.

Rubber Boom

History 4: Coup that would bring Getulio Vargas to power until 1945

Revolution of 1930

Culture 1: Popular music style whose name means "new trend."

Bossa Nova

Culture 2: Martial art developed by African slaves known for its quick, dance-like movements

Capoeira

Culture 3: Realist novel by Machado de Assis about a distrustful husband

Dom Casmurro

Culture 4: While hardly the only country to host this five-day February event, Brazil's celebrations are some of the most renowned

Carnaval

Athletes 1: Football player who scored 1,279 goals in 1,363 games, a Guinness World Record

Pele

Athletes 2: Beloved racer who holds the most pole positions of the Grand Prix to this day, despite his death in an accident in 1994.

Aryton Senna

Athletes 3: One of the martial artists credited with developing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Helio Gracie

Athletes 4: Football player who earned the most international goals of any Brazilian.

Marta

Wildlife 1: Largest flying parrot

Hyacinth Macaw

Wildlife 2: Pink cetacean that, in Amazonian folklore, turns into a human at night.

Amazon River Dolphin

Wildlife 3: Heaviest snake in the world.

Green Anaconda

Wildlife 4: Despite their fearsome reputations, many species of these fish are herbivorous, and those that aren't tend to only eat carrion.

Piranha

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