Cuba Quiz

On October 28, _______, Columbus arrived at what would become Cuba.

• 1492

• 1692

• 1892

• 1992

What is the capital and largest city of Cuba?

• Cienfuegos

• Santiago de Cuba

• Havana

• Camaguey

Two popular pastimes in Cuba are:

• golf and opera

• skiing and football

• soccer and bowling

• baseball and boxing

In the old days, sailors used tinajones (urns) to store ______.

• water and beer

• water and milk

• water and oil

• water and tobacco leaves

Who was the Cuban revolutionary leader who ruled over Cuba for nearly 5 decades?

• Raúl Castro

• José Martí

• Ernest Hemingway

• Fidel Castro

Cuban religion is mainly ________, but retains traces of Africa.

• Catholic

• Islam

• Judiasm

• Buddhism

Cuba's major crop is _____.

• cattle

• sugar beets

• sugar cane

• olive oil

The governor who traveled the length of Cuba and founded 7 towns was ________.

• Diego de Velázquez

• Ernest Hemingway

• Christopher Columbus

• Pablo Picasso

What is the name of the United States military prison located on the eastern tip of Cuba?

• Bay of Pigs

• Guantánamo Bay

• Camaguey

• Puerto Príncipe

Santiago de Cuba is the ______________ largest city in Cuba.

• 6th

• 12th

• 10th

• 2nd