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Cuba - Cayo Coco - Exam
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  • 1. This exam will test your knowledge of Cayo Coco, a beautiful island resort located off the northern coast of Cuba. Known for its pristine beaches and abundant wildlife, Cayo Coco offers a unique vacation experience. What is the primary reason for Cayo Coco's popularity as a tourist destination?
A) Its vibrant nightlife and casinos
B) Its proximity to major Cuban cities
C) Its stunning beaches and natural beauty
D) Its historical significance and museums
  • 2. Cayo Coco is part of a larger archipelago. What is this archipelago officially known as?
A) The Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago
B) The Colorados Archipelago
C) The Jardines del Rey
D) The Canarreos Archipelago
  • 3. What is the main mode of transportation for tourists arriving at Cayo Coco?
A) High-speed trains
B) Charter flights to Jardines del Rey Airport (CCC)
C) Private yachts
D) Ferries from the mainland
  • 4. Cayo Coco is particularly famous for its large population of a specific bird species. Which bird is most prominently associated with the island?
A) Hummingbirds
B) Parrots
C) Flamingos
D) Pelicans
  • 5. What type of accommodation is most common on Cayo Coco?
A) All-inclusive resorts
B) Hostels
C) Small guesthouses
D) Luxury villas
  • 6. Which Cuban province does Cayo Coco belong to?
A) Sancti Spíritus
B) Villa Clara
C) Ciego de Ávila
D) Camagüey
  • 7. The beaches of Cayo Coco are characterized by their fine, white sand and clear, turquoise waters. Which of the following is a well-known beach on Cayo Coco?
A) Varadero Beach
B) Playa Flamenco
C) Guardalavaca Beach
D) Ancon Beach
  • 8. Beyond sunbathing and swimming, what other water-based activities are popular in Cayo Coco?
A) Snorkeling and diving
B) Whitewater rafting
C) Ice fishing
D) Surfing
  • 9. To connect Cayo Coco to the mainland, a significant engineering feat was constructed. What is this impressive structure called?
A) The Pedraplén (causeway)
B) The Havana Bridge
C) The Bay of Pigs Tunnel
D) The Cuban Highway
  • 10. What is the climate like in Cayo Coco for most of the year?
A) Tropical with warm temperatures
B) Arid and desert-like
C) Sub-arctic with heavy snowfall
D) Temperate with distinct seasons
  • 11. Which of the following is NOT typically found in abundance in the natural environment of Cayo Coco?
A) Coral reefs
B) Mangrove forests
C) Diverse birdlife
D) Snow-capped mountains
  • 12. When is the best time to visit Cayo Coco to avoid the hurricane season?
A) November to April
B) May to June
C) July to September
D) December to February
  • 13. What currency is used in Cayo Coco?
A) Euro (EUR)
B) Cuban Peso (CUP)
C) Canadian Dollar (CAD)
D) US Dollar (USD)
  • 14. Which nearby island is often visited by tourists from Cayo Coco for a day trip?
A) Cayo Guillermo
B) Cayo Largo
C) Cozumel
D) Isla de la Juventud
  • 15. The water in Cayo Coco is known for its exceptional clarity. What contributes to this clear water?
A) The lack of any marine life
B) The constant rain
C) The use of industrial cleaning agents
D) The presence of coral reefs filtering the water
  • 16. What is the primary economic activity that supports Cayo Coco's development?
A) Mining
B) Tourism
C) Oil extraction
D) Agriculture
  • 17. Which of the following is a popular activity for exploring the waters around Cayo Coco?
A) Deep-sea fishing for trout
B) Kayaking through volcanic vents
C) Ice skating on the ocean
D) Catamaran tours
  • 18. The island's name, Cayo Coco, is believed to have originated from a Spanish word. What does 'Coco' likely refer to in this context?
A) A type of bird
B) A type of fruit
C) A type of rock
D) A type of plant
  • 19. What is the general atmosphere of Cayo Coco geared towards?
A) Adventure sports and extreme activities
B) Business and conferencing
C) Cultural immersion and historical exploration
D) Relaxation and natural enjoyment
  • 20. When planning a trip to Cayo Coco, what should visitors be mindful of in terms of the environment?
A) Protecting the fragile ecosystem and its wildlife
B) Leaving behind as much trash as possible
C) Feeding the wild animals
D) Removing coral from the reefs
  • 21. Which international airport is the closest major gateway to Cayo Coco, other than Jardines del Rey Airport?
A) Havana's José Martí International Airport (HAV)
B) Cancun International Airport (CUN)
C) Montego Bay's Sangster International Airport (MBJ)
D) Miami International Airport (MIA)
  • 22. What is a common sight when walking or cycling along the causeway to Cayo Coco?
A) Wild horses
B) Flamingos and other wading birds
C) Polar bears
D) Monkeys
  • 23. Many resorts on Cayo Coco offer excursions to nearby areas. What is a popular type of excursion?
A) Hiking in snowy mountain trails
B) Attending opera performances
C) Visiting ancient ruins
D) Boat trips to explore smaller cays
  • 24. What is the primary language spoken in Cayo Coco?
A) Portuguese
B) French
C) English
D) Spanish
  • 25. Cayo Coco offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. What is the overall feeling visitors often describe?
A) Chaotic and exciting
B) Boring and uneventful
C) Stressful and demanding
D) Tranquil and rejuvenating
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