GENERAL QUIZ

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Road to british minorca QUIZ A. GENERAL QUESTIONS. 1. Which European Empires wanted to control Menorca along 18th Century?

2. How many times did the British rule Menorca? Why?

3. Write the exact dates of the domination periods.

4. Which village was founded by the British?

5. When and how did Menorca get back to Spanish rule?

6. How long did the French stay in Menorca?

7. Which village was founded by the French? When?

B. ALAIOR GUIDED TOUR (endorsed separately)


C. SON GRANOT 1. When was Son Granot built?

2. Who lived there in the 18th Century?

D. FORNELLS TOWER (endorsed separately) E. KING’S ISLAND HOSPITAL (on guide explanations)

1. Who was the Island named after?

2. How big is the island?

3. When was the first hospital built?

4. What did the British give the French for getting back Menorca?

5. When and why was it rebuilt?

6. When was the Catholic Chapel built?


7. What other uses did the hospital have between 1830 ­1843? Choose the correct answers. a. Algiers war French hospital b. Residence for British Queen Elisabeth II c. Coal base for French ships on Algiers line. d. American Naval workshop and store e. Italian Base for World War II

8. Who discovered the Early Christian Basilica? And when? Where is the mosaic the found now?

9. When was it definitely closed down?

10. When did it become Maó’s Council property?

11. Who takes care of King’s Island Hospital nowadays?

F. GOLDEN FARM AND COLLINGWOOD’S RESIDENCE (endorsed separately) G. MILITARY MUSEUM, SAINT PHILLIPH’S CASTLE AND FORT MALBOROUGH. (endorsed separately) H. MENORCA CRICKET CLUB (endorsed separately) I.

MAÓ CITY CENTER AND MAÓ’S HARBOUR BOAT TRIP (endorsed separately)


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