Jamaican Culture

Jamaican Culture 

( land of Wood and water)

Poll

Do you think that Usain Bolt should be named Jamaica's net national hero?

• Disagree

• Agree

• Neutral

Open Ended

What does Jamaica's motto Out of many one people means?

Multiple Choice

Which is the longest river in Jamaica?

• Rio Minho

• Black River

• Yallahs River

• Pedro River

Multiple Select

Identify the parish labelled number 7

• Trelawny

• May pen

• Manchester

• St.Andrew

Multiple Select

Jamaica has 2 rainy seasons. Use the check boxes to indicate. (You have to get both correct)

• May-June

• Oct-Nov

• Apr-May

• Sept-Oct

Fill in the Blank

Which popular Jamaican radio personality has the following signoff:" Father Time, Mother Earth willing, we do it together again."

Multiple Choice

Pedro Cays, a group of 7 islands located 80 km off the south coast of Jamaica, are considered a part of which parish?

• Clarendon

• Lucea

• Kingston

• Manchester

Poll

This is a true picture of the Jamaican artist Capleton.

• Agree

• Disagree

• Neutral

Multiple Choice

The team of men who plays football (soccer) for the Jamaica national team, is called __________.

• Toots & The Maytals,

• Gerreh Trumpets

• Reggae Boyz

• Poco Eagle

Multiple Choice

The following are the names of two (2) mountains in Jamaica

• OverRiver Mountain / Bearsheeba Hills

• Blue Mountain / JohnCrow Mountains

• Whistlings Hills / Wild Boar Mountain

• Whistlings Hills / Blue Mountain

Multiple Select

Jamaican Patois is a mixture of English and _____.

• African

• Spanish

• German

• French

Open Ended

Why does Jamaica have such a substantial Black population?

Open Ended

What is the symbolism of eating bun and cheese during Easter in Jamaica?

Multiple Select

Jamaica is located 90 miles south of which Caribbean country?

• Haiti

• Cuba

• Bahamas

• Puerto Rico

Multiple Choice

On what day is Jamaican Independence observed each year?

• The first Monday of August

• Government decides on a date each year

• . August 6 (or, in case August 6 falls on a Sunday, then the following Monday)

• August 7

Multiple Select

Who is Jamaica’s first National Hero?

• Nanny of the Maroons

• Alexander Bustamante

• Marcus Garvey

• Paul Bogle

Fill in the Blank

Bob Marley was born in…