Statistics for Brazilian Geography A-Z

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	Hint	Answer	% Correct
A	Longest river	Amazon	100%
E	Only South American country not bordering Brazil, along Chile	Ecuador	95%
S	Most populous urban area	São Paulo	87%
I	Famous Rio de Janeiro beach	Ipanema	85%
C	Celebration held for five days before Ash Wednesday	Carnival	83%
H	Word that follows Belo	Horizonte	82%
J	National animal	Jaguar	82%
R	Currency of Brazil	Real	82%
F	Name for a Brazilian shanty town	Favela	80%
O	"_____ E Progresso"	Ordem	63%
B	Salvador is the capital of this state	Bahia	59%
M	State whose name means "General Mines" in English	Minas Gerais	55%
N	Closest major city to Africa	Natal	55%
P	Capital of Rio Grande do Sul	Porto Alegre	55%
U	River on the Argentina border	Uruguay	51%
L	Type of natural disaster frequently affecting F	Landslide	42%
D	Region in which Brasilia is located	Distrito Federal	39%
T	State named after a major river	Tocantins	37%
G	State that surrounds D	Goiás	33%
V	Capital of Espírito Santo	Vitória	33%
W	Pantanal is world's largest what?	Wetland	29%
Z	Indu-Brasil is a subspecies of this "humped" cattle from India	Zebu	23%
X	Major tributary of A	Xingu	21%