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In 1928, a water tower was shipped from Michigan to this town on the Tapajós (“tuh-puh-ZHOS”) river, where a giant hall was built to host square dances that residents hated. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this settlement in Brazil’s rainforest. Though about 2,000 people live in its ruins today, its model “American Village” was abandoned when its goal of harvesting rubber for a car company failed miserably.
ANSWER: Fordlândia
[10e] In 1919, Ford opened its first Brazilian factory in this non-coastal city, which is now South America’s most populous city.
ANSWER: São Paulo
[10h] Late in 2021, Ford closed the last Brazilian plant it owned, a Troller factory in this state. This state’s Jeri·coa·coara beach, along its northern coast, hosts many popular kite surfing spots west of its capital city, Fortaleza.
ANSWER: Ceará (“say-ah-RAH”)
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TournamentExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 ACF NationalsYes2419.5892%96%8%