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WorksheetsJunkanoo
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When is the main Junkanoo parade held?
a)
Christmas and New Years Day
b)
Boxing Day and New Years Day
c)
Christmas and New Years Eve
d)
Boxing Day and New Years Eve
2.
Which streets are the main Junkanoo parade held on?
a)
Bay Street and Sherlly Street
b)
East Bay Street and West Bay Street
c)
Market Street and Bay Street
d)
East Street and West Street
3.
What are Junkanoo drums made from?
a)
goat skin
b)
cow hide
c)
plastic
d)
rubber
4.
Which of these are not an instrument used in Junkanoo.
a)
cow bells
b)
trumpets
c)
whistle
d)
maracas
5.
Junkanoo was brought to the Bahamas by slaves form which continent?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
North America
d)
South America
6.
At which event can you not see Junkanoo?
a)
Independence Day
b)
Labor Day
c)
Junkanoo in July
d)
Whit Monday
7.
Which is not a material used to make a Junkanoo costume?
a)
glue
b)
card board
c)
cloth
d)
crepe paper
8.
Who is the man in the picture?
a)
Perry Christy
b)
Percy 'Vola' Francis
c)
the Prime Minister
d)
John Kanoo
9.
What area do the Valley Boys represent in Junkanoo?
a)
Centreville
b)
Mason’s Addition
10.
Groups in Junkanoo are not judged on ________ .
a)
music
b)
dance
c)
costume
d)
colors
11.
What area do the Saxons represent in Junkanoo?
a)
Centreville
b)
Mason’s Addition
c)
Bay Street
d)
Fox Hill
12.
One Family was created from members of the Saxons.
a)
true
b)
false
13.
Roots was created in 1991.
a)
true
b)
false
14.
What is the meaning for celebrating Boxing Day?
a)
the day when aristocracy gave boxes containing food or gifts to their servants
b)
the day when aristocracy gave boxes containing food or gifts to their friends
c)
servants did not have to work
d)
the day when aristocracy got boxes containing food or gifts from their servants
15.
What time does Junkanoo start on Boxing Day?
a)
1 a.m
b)
2 a.m.
c)
12 midnight
d)
6 a.m.
16.
What time does Junkanoo start on New Years Day?
a)
1 a.m
b)
2 a.m.
c)
12 midnight
d)
6 a.m.
17.
What is the legend on how Junkanoo begin?
a)
John Canoe, an African tribal chief who demanded the right to celebrate with his people
b)
John Canoe, an African tribal chief who demanded the right to dress up
c)
John Canoe, an English man chief who demanded the right to celebrate with his people
18.
The Bahamas has a Junior Junkanoo for students?
a)
true
b)
false
19.
The Bahamas has a Junior Junkanoo three age groups?
a)
true
b)
false
20.
Junkanoo is the best parade in the world.
a)
true
b)
false
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