Hemingway Museum
Along with his wife, Hemingway lived in Havana with a number
of pets. What type of pets did he have?
Cats
Hemingway left the house now known as the Hemingway Museum
and went back to the United States to be treated for what?
Depression
How long did Ernest Hemingway live in Cuba?
20 years
In what Cuban city is the Hemingway Museum located?
Havana
In what year did Hemingway leave Cuba?
1960
In what year did Hemingway start living in the house that
became the Hemingway Museum?
1939
In what year was the Cuban Hemingway Museum building built?
1886
In what year was the Hemingway Museum opened to tourists?
2007
In which borough of Havana is the Hemingway Museum located?
San Francisco de Paula
The official name of the Hemingway Museum is “Finca Vigia”.
What does this mean in English?
Lookout farm
What is the official name of the Hemingway Museum?
Finca Vigia
What was the name of the boat which Hemingway used in
Havana?
Pilar
Which of Hemingway’s wives helped discover the house which
is now the Hemingway Museum?
Martha Gellhorn
Which of these books was written by Hemingway in the house
that would become the Hemingway Museum?
The Old Man and the Sea
Which of these can’t be found at the Hemingway Museum?
Basketball court
Who built the house which now stands as the Hemingway
Museum?
Miguel Pascual y Baguer
Morro Castle
An American what is named after Morro Castle?
Battleship
In what year was Morro Castle built?
1589
Morro Castle appears in what 1940s American film?
The Ghost Breakers
The Morro Castle can be seen in the background of what
painting?
Watson and the Shark
The Morro Castle once housed a school for who?
Lighthouse keepers
To cut off invading ships, Morro Castle was once equipped
with a hanging chain. To what other castle was that chain connected?
La Punta Castle
What country captured the Morro Castle in 1762?
England
What Cuban poet was imprisoned at the Morro Castle for his
critical views of the government?
Reinaldo Arenas
When Great Britain attacked Morro Castle, who was Britain’s
navy commander?
Lord Albermarle
Which of these is the name of a lighthouse at the Morro
Castle?
Faro Castillo del Morro
Who designed the Morro Castle?
Juan Batista Antonelli
Who first had control of Morro Castle?
Spain
Who is Morro Castle named after?
Three wisemen
Old Havana
In what year was Old Havana made a UNESCO World Heritage
Site?
1982
Opened in 1895, what is the name of Old Havana’s oldest
hotel?
Hotel Inglaterra
The National Capital in Old Havana is modeled after what
building?
Pantheon
What 2008 hurricane destroyed many structures in Old Havana?
Hurricane Ike
What Frenchman burned parts of Old Havana in 1555?
Jacques de Sores
What is the name of the 16th-century fortress which sits in
Old Havana?
Castillo de la Real Fuerza
What is the name of the first fortress built in Old Havana?
Castillo de la Real Fuerza
What is the name of the fountain which exists in Old
Havana’s Plaza de San Francisco?
Fuente de los Leones
What is the name of the Old Havana roadway which connects
Central Park and the Plaza de Armas?
Calle Obispo
Which of these famous cathedrals was built in Old Havana in
1777?
Catedral de San Cristobal
Which of these is not a ward in Old Havana?
Mieda
Which of these squares is known as the primary square in Old
Havana?
Plaza de Armas
Which of these was a fortress in Old Havana?
La Cabana
Who designed the 16th-century fortress which exists in Old
Havana?
Francisco de Calona
Hemingway Museum
ReplyDeleteWhat was one of Hemingway's favorite hobbies while living in Havana? Fishing
Morro Castle
Which country attacked the Morro Castle in the 18th century? Great Britain
Morro Castle is the primary setting for which of these books? Antonelli