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Jamaican Culture

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is Jamaica's first National Hero?

a)

Marcus Garvey

b)

Samuel Sharpe

c)

Paul Bogle

d)

Nanny of the Maroons

2.

Who brought Kumina to Jamaica?

a)

Enslaved African

b)

African Indentured Servants

c)

Indian Indentured Servants

d)

Chinese Indentured Servants

3.

What ethnic group does the people on the Coat of Arm belong to?

a)

African

b)

Chinese

c)

Taino

d)

Europeans

4.

Jamaica's National Dish is (a)   .

5.

Christopher Columbus entered Jamaica in (a)   .

6.

Independence Day is celebrated in Jamaica on (a)   .

7.

Which of the following are Jamaica's National Symbols?

a)

The Blue Mahoe

b)

The Lignum Vitae

c)

Bandana

d)

Saltfish

e)

Doctor Bird

8.

Which of the following are traditional dances practiced in Jamaica?

a)

Dukunoo

b)

Bruckins

c)

Tambu

d)

Kumina

9.

From the list below, select the past Prime Ministers of Jamaica.

a)

Edward Seaga

b)

Percival James Patterson

c)

Portia Simpson Miller

d)

Marcus Garvey

10.

Name 2 dishes that were contributed by the Indians.

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11.

The image above represents a Jamaican dish. Select an item from the dish that was contributed by the Chinese.

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12.

Jamaicans are a mixture of different races. To which race do you belong?

a)

African

b)

Chinese

c)

Indian

d)

European

13.

Which of the following Indian dish/es have you eaten?

a)

Roti

b)

Somosas

c)

lentils

d)

chickpeas

14.

What does the image above represents? Describe its features.

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15.

Jamaica has many interesting places that tells the country's rich history. Which of the following places have you ever visited?

a)

Devon House

b)

Institute of Jamaica

c)

Rose Hall Great House

d)

The National Gallery