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Caribbean Folk Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following folk styles originated from Jamaica?

a)

Mento

b)

Kwadril

c)

Parang

d)

Chutney

2.

Which of the following folk styles is associated with the French Caribbean?

a)

Kwadril

b)

Kumina

c)

Mentos

d)

Parang

3.

What is the most common language used in Parang?

a)

French

b)

Spanish

c)

English

d)

Kweyol

4.

From which country did Parang originate?

a)

Jamaica

b)

Barbados

c)

Trinidad and Tobago

d)

St. Lucia

5.

Which caribbean ethnic group (race) is Chutney associated with?

a)

African

b)

Indian

c)

Amerindians

d)

Europeans

6.

Which of the following folk styles is associated with Christmas season ?

a)

Parang

b)

Chutney

c)

Kumina

d)

Mentos

7.

Which of the following Caribbean folk styles is highly rhythmic i.e. its instrumentation consist primarily of African drums and rhythms?

a)

Parang

b)

Chutney

c)

Kumina

d)

Parang

8.

Two folk styles from Trinidad are?

a)

Calypso ad Soca

b)

Kumina and Mentos

c)

Kwadril and Solo

d)

Parang and Chutney

9.

Two folk styles from Jamaica are?

a)

Kumina and Mentos

b)

Reggae and Dancehall

c)

Parang and Chutney

d)

Calypso and Soca

10.

This folk style combined Classical Indian music with Caribbean rhythms.

a)

Parang

b)

Chutney

c)

Kumina

d)

Kwadril

11.

In which of the following countries if Junkanoo held on boxing day and New Years day?

a)

Jamaica

b)

Guadeluope

c)

Martinique

d)

Bahamas

12.

Which of the following instruments is not found in Caribbean folk music?

a)

Fife

b)

Banjo

c)

Cuatro

d)

Bagpipes