Brazil is the largest country of South America and covers almost half of the continent.
This quiz asks 20 questions about Brazilian food, symbols, places, history and famous Brazilians.
One run asks 20 questions from a bank of 40, so two runs do not ask the same set.
How to play
- Each round shows one question and four answers. Tap the answer you think is right.
- You have three lives. Each wrong answer costs one life.
- After each answer, the game shows a short explanation of the right answer.
- The quiz saves your best score and best time.
What counts in this quiz
- The bank holds 40 questions about Brazil: food, drink, symbols, geography, history, people, music, film, nature, science, business, sport, culture, language, society, money.
- Every question has exactly one right answer among the four options.
What's not included, and why
- Facts that change with the news are not in the bank. The quiz asks no questions about sitting politicians or the rankings of today.
- Questions that need a map, such as naming every region of Brazil, live in the map quizzes.
Good to know
- The name Brazil comes from brazilwood, a tree that gave a red dye.
- Rio de Janeiro means January River. Portuguese sailors entered its bay in January 1502.
- About 60 percent of the Amazon rainforest lies inside Brazil.
- The Christ the Redeemer statue stands 38 meters tall with its pedestal.