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WorksheetsEleuthera
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 28mins
What name did the Arawaks call Eleuthera?
Bahamian
Cigateo
Bermudian
The Europeans came from which island?
Bermuda
Cat Island
Florida
Explain why the Europeans came to Eleuthera.
build Glass Window Bridge
religious freedom
farm pineapples
Who was the leader of this group?
Christopher Columbus
Dr.Hubert Minnis
Captain William Sayles
Where did they seek refuge?
Preacher's Cave
Devil's Backbone
Paradise Island
Give TWO things Eleuthera is famous for.
It had the first permanent European settlement in the New World.
Astronauts who went to the moon visited Eleuthera
Many years ago there was a United States Naval base there
There are three other inhabited islands.
Which fruit is the island known for?
strawberry
tomato
pineapple
mango
What are the three inhabited islands?
Spanish Wells
Rock Sound
Current Island
Harbour Island
How many settlements are on Eleuthera?
zero
ten
five
three
The major festival is the .....
Junkanoo
Crabfest
Pineapple Festival
Regatta
Which month is the festival held?
July
April
September
December
What is the capital of Eleuthera?
Nassau
Governor's Harbour
Cigateo
Spanish Wells
What makes Harbour Island famous?
multi-million dollar fishing industry
nice restaurants
beach
tourist resorts and pink sand beaches
What makes Spanish Wells famous?
multi-million dollar fishing industry
narrow roads
making golf carts
boat building
