Caribbean Arts and Popular Culture Quiz

Which music genre originated in Jamaica and features artists like Bob Marley and Buju Banton?

• Soca

• Reggae

• Calypso

• Salsa

Which Caribbean festival is celebrated with vibrant costumes, music, and dance in Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, and Barbados?

• CARIFESTA

• CropOver

• Carnival

• Junkanoo

What is the cooking technique that involves seasoning and slow-cooking meat over pimento wood, originating in Jamaica?

• Curry Dishes

• Pepperpot

• Roti

• Jerk Cooking

Which influential individual from Jamaica played a key role in the development and promotion of Jamaican and Caribbean dance forms?

• Paule Marshall

• Rex Nettleford

• Louise Bennett

• Beryl McBurnie

Which art form gives Caribbean islands a distinct cultural identity and prominence through its music and performances?

• Literature

• Visual Arts

• Reggae

• Theatre

Which festival is a parade-style event in the Bahamas featuring elaborate costumes, music, and dance?

• Junkanoo

• Carnival

• CARIFESTA

• CropOver

Which Caribbean artist is known for exploring themes of identity, migration, and the African diaspora in their works?

• Aubrey Cummings

• Paule Marshall

• Rex Nettleford

• Martin Carter

Which art form is used in Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica to assist patients, differently-abled individuals, the elderly, and trauma survivors?

• Visual Arts

• Dance

• Art Therapy

• Music

Which festival showcases the diverse arts and culture of the Caribbean and is held every few years in a different Caribbean country?

• Carnival

• CARIFESTA

• Junkanoo

• CropOver

Which Caribbean artist is known for his vibrant, colorful depictions of Guyanese life and culture through painting and visual arts?

• Rex Nettleford

• Paule Marshall

• Martin Carter

• Aubrey Cummings