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No national football team has captured the imagination of the world quite like Brazil. Five World Cup titles, a roll call of legends including Pelé, Ronaldo and Ronaldinho, and a style of play — joga bonito — that has defined what attacking football can look like at its very best. Whether you grew up watching the 1970 side dazzle Mexico or the 2002 squad tear through South Korea and Japan, Brazil's history is as rich as any in the sport.

This free Brazil quiz puts your knowledge of the Seleção to the test across their greatest triumphs, their most celebrated players and the records that set them apart from every other footballing nation on earth. From World Cup finals to iconic individual moments, find out whether you're a true expert or whether it's time to brush up on your Brazilian football history.

What the Brazil quiz tests

Did you know? Brazil are the only national football team to have appeared at every single FIFA World Cup finals tournament since the competition began in 1930.

Sample questions

A taste of the Brazil quiz (the full quiz has more, and harder):

12 real Brazil questions (with answers)

These are pulled straight from our question bank — the same fact-checked questions the quiz itself serves. Every one has passed two separate accuracy reviews before being published. Read them, then see how many you can get without scrolling back.

  1. 1. Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles?

    Answer: Brazil easy

  2. 2. Which player matches these stats? Position: Striker | Won the UEFA Champions League with Porto in 2004 under José Mourinho | Brazilian international | Later played for Inter Milan

    Answer: Carlos Alberto medium

  3. 3. Which player matches these stats? Position: Central Midfielder | Won the Champions League with Porto in 2004 | Brazilian international | Later played for Inter Milan and AC Milan

    Answer: Deco hard

  4. 4. Which famous footballer is known by the nickname 'The King' and wore the number 10 shirt for Brazil?

    Answer: Pelé easy

  5. 5. Which player matches these stats? Position: Striker | Brazilian international | Won the FIFA World Cup in 1994 and 2002 | Won the FIFA World Player of the Year award three times | Top scorer at the 2002 FIFA World Cup

    Answer: Ronaldo Nazario medium

  6. 6. Which player matches these stats? Position: Defender | Won the UEFA Champions League with Porto in 2004 | Brazilian international | Played for Chelsea and Inter Milan under José Mourinho

    Answer: Paulo Ferreira hard

  7. 7. Which nation hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup?

    Answer: Brazil easy

  8. 8. Which South American country did striker Ronaldo represent when he won the FIFA World Cup in 2002?

    Answer: Brazil medium

  9. 9. Which player matches these stats? Position: Defender | Won the UEFA Champions League with Bayern Munich in 2001 | Brazilian international | Played for Bayern Munich and Parma during his career

    Answer: Samuel hard

  10. 10. Which country did football legend Pelé represent during his international career?

    Answer: Brazil easy

  11. 11. Which goalkeeper represented France at the 1998 FIFA World Cup and kept a clean sheet in the final against Brazil?

    Answer: Fabien Barthez medium

  12. 12. Which team famously defeated host nation Brazil 7-1 in the semi-finals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup?

    Answer: Germany hard

The full Brazil quiz mixes these with plenty more, in a random order and against the clock.

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