Text 20 Nov classic ortsz quisz, round two

Questions:

  1. In 1964, the brother of which famous American author attempted to establish his own nation on a bamboo raft anchored outside the territorial waters of Jamaica?
  2. In the US Civil War, the Confederacy’s economic strategy was based on which export?
  3. Which of the following citrus fruits existed naturally prior to human cultivation: lemon, lime, grapefruit, tangelo, or tangerine?
  4. In which year was the last Backstreet Boys album released?
  5. According to Joseph Smith, the Book of Mormon was originally written in a “reformed” script of which language?

Answers:

  1. Ernest Hemingway. (Leicester Hemingway’s micronation of New Atlantis was destroyed by a hurricane after a few years.)
  2. Cotton.
  3. Lime.
  4. 2009.
  5. Reformed Egyptian.

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