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1.  What republic is located nearest to Puerto Rico?
    a. The British Virgin Islands                  c. The Dominican Republic
    b. The Republic of Socrates                  d. The British Virgin Islands

2.  Who is Puerto Rico's most popular singer today?
    a. Tito Puente                                            c. Ricky Martin
    b. Julio Estevan                                         d. Tamarinda

3.  What does "La Plaza Del Pueblo" mean?
    a. A shopping mall                           c. A small pueblo
    b. A city plaza                                  d. none of the above

4.  Puerto Rican Folklore music originated from what cultural roots?
    a. Taino Indians                                c. West African Roots
    b. The Spanish                                  d. all of the above

5.  What type of government does Puerto Rico have?
    a. A liberal form of government
    b. A radical form of government
    c. A self governing government associated with the United States
    d. An authoritative form of government

6.  Are Puerto Ricans considered to be American citizens?
    a. Yes
    b. Not until Puerto Rico becomes a state.
    c. No
    d. Perhaps in the near future.

7.  What is the highest office or position a person can have in Puerto Rico?
    a.  A military officer                                                           c.  A senator
    b.  A Vieques commander                                                 d.  The governor's office

8.  How many people have migrated to the U.S. from Puerto Rico?
     a. Estimated at 2 million people
     b. Over 10 million people
     c. hardly anyone
     d. A small population of Puerto Ricans.

9.  What is the major religious group in Puerto Rico?
       a. Pentecostal
       b. Nondenominational
       c. Jehovah Witness
      d. Catholic

10.  At what age did Ricky Martin begin appearing in commercials?
       a. At the age of 15.
       b.  At the age of 12.
       c.  At the age of 6.
       d. At the age of 24.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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