Only In Cuba 11 - Ernest Hemingway's Estate in Cuba

Only In Cuba 11 - Ernest Hemingway's Estate in Cuba

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History, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses Ernest Hemingway's famous boat, used for fishing and tracking submarines, and its role in inspiring 'The Old Man and the Sea.' The boat and Hemingway's estate, declared endangered by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, are undergoing restoration in Cuba. The estate includes a vast collection of books and manuscripts, attracting Hemingway enthusiasts worldwide.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the significant uses of Hemingway's boat during World War 2?

Hosting parties

Tracking German submarines

Fishing for Marlon

Transporting goods

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary work did Hemingway conceive on his boat?

The Sun Also Rises

The Old Man and the Sea

For Whom the Bell Tolls

A Farewell to Arms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the damages mentioned that Hemingway's boat has suffered?

Rust

Water leakage

Wear and tear

Fire damage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization has declared Hemingway's estate as endangered?

UNESCO

National Trust for Historic Preservation

World Heritage Fund

American Historical Society

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Hemingway's house, which is undergoing restoration, located?

Cuba

Italy

Spain

France