Lecture Quiz 17
Due Feb 27 at 11:59pm
Points 55
Questions 20
Available Feb 13 at 12am - Feb 27 at 11:59pm
Time Limit 40 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 23 minutes 52.25 out of 55
Score for this quiz: 52.25 out of 55
Submitted Feb 23 at 12:03pm
This attempt took 23 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
2..75 pts
Because of the US embargo on Cuba after the 1959 Cuban Revolution, Cubans became experts at:
hillside terracing for new farms
fish farming--in both saltwater and freshwater environments
converting old military equipment into farming implements
keeping old vehicles running
building rainwater collection systems
Correct answer
Question 2
2..75 pts
_____ in Jamaica became a popular tourist destination beginning in the 1960s, particularly after a James
Bond movie was set there.
Ocho Rios
Montego Bay
Negril
Morant Bay
Falmouth
Correct answer
, Question 3
2..75 pts
It is in the _____ part of Puerto Rico where there is the only rainforest on U.S. territory, and the only
rainforest controlled by the U.S. Forest Service.
southeastern
northwestern
northeastern
southwestern
west-central
Correct answer
Question 4
2..75 pts
Puerto Ricans, especially those living in US mainland, often refer to themselves as _____. A symbol of
Puerto Rico is the _____ frog, the sounds of which serenade much of the island every night. These
frogs are found only on the island, a fact which gives pride to Puerto Ricans.
portenos/ yunque
boricuas/ coqui
garimpeiros/ guanica
ejiditarios/ cibao
santerias/ mayaguez
Correct answer
Question 5
2..75 pts
On a number of occasions, Puerto Ricans have voted in referendums regarding their future. One option,
to continue the status quo (Commonwealth), has most always come in _____ place in the voting.
Another option, that of becoming the 51st state in US, has most always come in _____ place in the
voting. An additional option, that of becoming an independent country, has most always come in _____
place in the voting.
3rd/ 2nd/ 1st
1st/ 3rd/ 2nd
2nd/ 3rd/ 1st
2nd/ 1st/ 3rd
1st/ 2nd/ 3rd
Correct answer
Due Feb 27 at 11:59pm
Points 55
Questions 20
Available Feb 13 at 12am - Feb 27 at 11:59pm
Time Limit 40 Minutes
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 23 minutes 52.25 out of 55
Score for this quiz: 52.25 out of 55
Submitted Feb 23 at 12:03pm
This attempt took 23 minutes.
Correct answer
Question 1
2..75 pts
Because of the US embargo on Cuba after the 1959 Cuban Revolution, Cubans became experts at:
hillside terracing for new farms
fish farming--in both saltwater and freshwater environments
converting old military equipment into farming implements
keeping old vehicles running
building rainwater collection systems
Correct answer
Question 2
2..75 pts
_____ in Jamaica became a popular tourist destination beginning in the 1960s, particularly after a James
Bond movie was set there.
Ocho Rios
Montego Bay
Negril
Morant Bay
Falmouth
Correct answer
, Question 3
2..75 pts
It is in the _____ part of Puerto Rico where there is the only rainforest on U.S. territory, and the only
rainforest controlled by the U.S. Forest Service.
southeastern
northwestern
northeastern
southwestern
west-central
Correct answer
Question 4
2..75 pts
Puerto Ricans, especially those living in US mainland, often refer to themselves as _____. A symbol of
Puerto Rico is the _____ frog, the sounds of which serenade much of the island every night. These
frogs are found only on the island, a fact which gives pride to Puerto Ricans.
portenos/ yunque
boricuas/ coqui
garimpeiros/ guanica
ejiditarios/ cibao
santerias/ mayaguez
Correct answer
Question 5
2..75 pts
On a number of occasions, Puerto Ricans have voted in referendums regarding their future. One option,
to continue the status quo (Commonwealth), has most always come in _____ place in the voting.
Another option, that of becoming the 51st state in US, has most always come in _____ place in the
voting. An additional option, that of becoming an independent country, has most always come in _____
place in the voting.
3rd/ 2nd/ 1st
1st/ 3rd/ 2nd
2nd/ 3rd/ 1st
2nd/ 1st/ 3rd
1st/ 2nd/ 3rd
Correct answer
