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Test your travel smarts: CUBA

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Read John Graham's July issue story, "Remains of the Revolution," on post-Fidel era Cuba and test your Caribbean know-how.

Questions

1. Havana's Floridita bar is where...
A. The Paso Doble was first danced
B. Ernest Hemingway slammed down up to 12 Papa Dobles a day
C. Ernest Hemingway danced the Paso Doble with each and every waitress
2. How old was Fidel Castro when he took power?
A. 22
B. 27
C. 32
D. 37
3. During his time in power...
A. Castro married and divorced four times
B. Nine American presidents came and went
C. Castro was shot five times
D. Castro became a Catholic
4. A decade ago, _______ surpassed sugar as the top foreign-exchange earner.
A. rum
B. tobacco
C. pharmaceuticals
D. tourism
5. The Habaneros earn an average of:
A. 6 dollars a month
B. 66 dollars a month
C. 16 dollars a month
D. 36 dollars a month
6. Havana is:
A. the best-preserved colonial city in the hemisphere
A. a dilapidated city
C. in its 49th year of socialism
D. all of the above
7. Which music style does not have a Cuban origin?
A. salsa
B. reggaeton
C. rumba
D. son
8. Cuba is one of the world's most ______ nations.
A. censored
B. religious
C. diverse
D. drug-friendly
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