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Brazil covers what precent of south america?
%50
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The Amazon jungle covers nearly what % of the country?
%50
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Most Brazilians speak some English.
Not true
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Street kids are drumming for money. What drums do they use?
Cans
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4. Manioc is a root and is poisonous when _____ raw (aka cassava, manioc, casava, or yucca)
eaten
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What is Capoeira?
Martial arts Dance
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How many churches were the slaves forced to build in Salvador?
300
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How must the good luck bracelet come off?
wear and tear
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Who is in the left side of the picture below?
Che Guevara
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What is Candomblé?
Ancient African Religion
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Why was the cattle industry formed?
Feed workers on the Sugar platations.
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On what type of aircraft did he fly to Recife?
Air bus --Yarig
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Why is the water at the beaches around Recife calm?
Protected by coral reefs
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What is a chigger?
Bug that lives in the sand and will go under your skin.
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How long could it take to make a tablecloth?
1 year
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Why did the Boa Constrictor have a bulge in its body?
Just finshed eating
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It has been stated that Boas crush their victims. Is this true?
yes.
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Belem is the gateway to what?
Amazon
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What three uses have the buffalo on Marajo Island?
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What main ingredients are in Tacaca soup?
Shrimp, dried chili, yellow peppers
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In the mercado (market) of Belem, biologists are able to identify only ____% of the fish sold.
70%
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In one minute enough fresh water flows down the Amazon to supply New York City for ___years.
60 years
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Why is the hotel front desk clerk behind a glass wall?
Safety
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What is a carioca?
Rio inhabitants
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When did the Portuguese found Rio?
1502
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What is the name of the monument on top of Corcovado Mountain?
Christ the Redemer
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How many fans will the world’s largest stadium hold?
200,000
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What is the coastline called on the way to Parati?
Costa Verda
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What is cachaça ?
Sugar Can Liquor %40
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How many beaches are around Parati?
300
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What does it cost to enter the carnival parade?
$300
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What do the “tourist police” do?
Keeps tourist areas more safe.
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What are the listed foremost 11 attractions of Brazil?
- Sao luis
- Iguazu falls
- Paraty
- Olinda
- Tiradentes
- Cobrial towns of ouro PreAfro-Brazilian Culture.
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What 4 requirements are there for a Canadian to visit?
- Passport
- Visa
- Proof onward Passage
- Sufficient funds
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What is the currency?
Brazilian Real (R$)
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Is crime a problem in the Major Cities
Yes
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When did Brasilia replace Rio de Janeiro as the capital?
1960
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List the best buys for shopping in Brazil.
- Shoes
- Leather goods
- Jewelery
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List two do’s for Brazil.
- Do learn a little Portuguese
- Do carry copies of Passport
- Do not be surprise with the difference in North and south Brazilians
- Do not walk around with expensive belongings
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