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7 fact-checked facts about Brazilian geography, history, culture and landmarks, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.

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The basics

Which vast rainforest covers much of northern Brazil?

AnswerThe Amazon

Most of the Amazon rainforest lies in Brazil.

Which famous statue overlooks Rio de Janeiro?

AnswerChrist the Redeemer

Christ the Redeemer stands above Rio.

Going deeper

What is Brazil's currency called?

AnswerReal

The Brazilian real was introduced in 1994.

Brazil is the largest country on which continent?

AnswerSouth America

Brazil covers nearly half of South America.

Christ the Redeemer stands atop which mountain?

AnswerCorcovado

The statue crowns Corcovado; Sugarloaf is nearby.

Expert level

In what year was the Christ the Redeemer statue completed?

Answer1931

The statue was completed and dedicated in 1931.

Who became Brazil's first emperor after independence?

AnswerPedro I

Pedro I ruled the new Empire of Brazil from 1822.

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