See How Much You Know About Brazil

The famous Christ the Redeemer statue, seen here in 2016, overlooks Brazil's second-largest city, Rio de Janeiro.
The famous Christ the Redeemer statue, seen here in 2016, overlooks Brazil's second-largest city, Rio de Janeiro. Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters

Test your knowledge of Brazil, from the Amazon rainforest to the World Cup.

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October 2, 2018 11:00 am (EST)

The famous Christ the Redeemer statue, seen here in 2016, overlooks Brazil's second-largest city, Rio de Janeiro.
The famous Christ the Redeemer statue, seen here in 2016, overlooks Brazil's second-largest city, Rio de Janeiro. Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters
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Test your knowledge of countries, history, economics, foreign policy, and more.

Brazil's population, territory, and economy rank among the world's largest, making the country a critical actor even as it navigates political and economic uncertainties. How much do you know about Brazil?

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