Geography trivia
Name a city in Brazil
“Name a city in Brazil” is one of 63 geography prompts in Icillion. Of its 37 accepted answers, 3 are the ones nearly everyone says first; the rest sink deeper the rarer they are.
The tip of the iceberg
These are the answers most people give first. They count, but they barely move you: 10 points each.
- Rio de Janeiro
- Sao Paulo
- Brasilia
One step down
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Salvador
- Recife
- Fortaleza
- Manaus
- Belo Horizonte
- Curitiba
Answers by level
| Level | Accepted answers | Points |
|---|---|---|
| The Tip | 3 | 10 |
| Below the Surface | 6 | 25 |
| The Deep | 8 | 50 |
| The Abyss | 19 | 85 |
| Below the Iceberg | 1 | 100 |
The Deep holds 8 answers starting with B, C, F, G, N, P and S. The Abyss has 19 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 37 answers in total, 11 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Belem”. Longest: “Rio de Janeiro”.
- B, C and M are the most common first letters; together they start 38% of the answers.
Tips for a rarer answer
- Start with B: 5 of the answers begin with it.
- Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Brasilia are safe but shallow. Aim past them.
- Use the map in your head: walk along a coastline or a river and name what you pass.
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People also ask
- What do most people say for “Name a city in Brazil”?
- The usual first answers are Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and Brasilia. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers are there to “Name a city in Brazil”?
- 37 in all: 3 on The Tip, 6 Below the Surface, 8 in The Deep, 19 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- Which answers to “Name a city in Brazil” are the shortest and the longest?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Belem” and the longest is “Rio de Janeiro”.
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How deep does your knowledge go?
Seven prompts a day, twenty seconds each. Obvious answers float on the tip of the iceberg; rare ones sink all the way to the trench.
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