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Jamaica culture quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the official language of Jamaica?

a)

English

b)

Patwa/Patois

c)

Spanish

d)

Bruckins

2.

Which Jamaican Reggae artist is said to have made Reggae music popular throughout the world?

a)

Bob Marely

b)

Spice

c)

Buju

d)

Vbyz Kartel

3.

Another name for the May Pole dance is ?

a)

American dance

b)

Long Ribbon Pole

c)

Spin around

d)

Ribbons

4.

All of the following are music genres expect?

a)

Reggae

b)

Rocksteady

c)

Dancehall

d)

Bruckins

5.

Which is the National Dish of Jamaica?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
6.

60% Of Jamaica's population are

a)

Christian

b)

Muslim

c)

Jews

d)

Hindus

7.

What is name of this drink?

a)

sorrel drink

b)

Bush tea

c)

Fruit Punch Juice

d)

Coloured water

8.

What time of year do Jamaicans eat fruitcake, sorrel and ham?

a)

Christmas

b)

Easter

c)

Labour Day

d)

Birthday Parties

9.

Identify the patois that is correctly matched to the english word

a)

Nyam- Go away

b)

Pickney - Child

c)

Inna - down

d)

Har - There

10.

What is Jamaicans favourite thing to eat on Easter holidays?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

What is culture ?

a)

Complete trust or confidence in someone or something

b)

A belief or behavior passed down within a group or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past

c)

The social behavior and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups

d)

The legacy of tangible and intangible heritage assets of a group or society that is inherited from past generations.

12.

Best way you think that we can preserve our culture.

a)

Avoid clubs that are tied to your culture

b)

Go out and find a culture more interesting than yours.

c)

Share it with others. There is nothing better than sharing the traditions you love with the people of your community

d)

Contact with other cultures. Diffusion is the transfer of ideas between cultures.