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Theme (Jamaica) Year 5 Revision Quiz

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jamaica is an island at ____________________.

a)

Caribbean Sea

b)

South China Sea

c)

Aegean Sea

2.

Jamaica is the _______ largest island in Caribbean.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

3.

What is the capital city of Jamaica?

a)

Portmore

b)

Hayes

c)

Kingston

4.

Who are the earliest people who first came to Jamaica?

a)

Maroons

b)

Spanish

c)

Tainos

5.

Who discovered Jamaica?

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

c)

Martin Luther

6.

Jamaicans are _____________ people.

a)

hardworking

b)

foolish

c)

lazy

7.

Jamaica got independence from ___________.

a)

America

b)

Africa

c)

British

8.

Many Jamaicans are descendants from _________.

a)

African slaves

b)

African businessmen

c)

African monks

9.

Majority of the population is _______________.

a)

Muslims

b)

Christians

c)

Buddhist

10.

What is the popular chicken dish in Jamaica?

a)

Juicy chicken

b)

Jerk chicken

c)

Johnny chicken

11.

Economy of Jamaica mainly relies on ___________.

a)

Tourism

b)

Aluminium exportation

c)

Coffee exportation

12.

Majority of the populations are _______________.

a)

Muslims

b)

Christians

c)

Buddhist

13.

WHICH OF THESE IS THE FLAG OF JAMAICA?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Who were the first native Americans in Jamaica?

a)

Arawaks

b)

Cherokee

c)

Pueblo

d)

Maoris

15.

WHAT DOES "XAYMACA" MEAN?

a)

Land of Mountains & deserts

b)

Land of Seas

c)

Land of forests

d)

Land of wood and water

16.

Who took control of Jamaica in 1655?

a)

Spain

b)

England

c)

Cuba

d)

South Africa

17.

IN WHICH YEAR DID JAMAICA BECAME INDEPENDENT FROM THE UK?

a)

1866

b)

1950

c)

1962

d)

1890

18.

What are the two predominant languages spoken in Jamaica?

a)

Spanish & German

b)

English & Jamaican Patois

c)

Jamaican Patois & Portugese

d)

Papiamento & Dutch

19.

What is Jamaica's National dish?

a)

Ackee and Corn Pork

b)

Ackee and Salt Fish

c)

Ackee and Rice and Peas

20.

What type of music originated in Jamaica?

a)

Rock

b)

Reggae

c)

Hip Hop

d)

Pop

21.

were is Jamaica located to us

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

22.

is Jamaica hot

a)

True

b)

False

23.

what is the population

a)

200,000

b)

20,000

c)

2,000

d)

1,000

24.

On what day is Jamaican Independence observed each year?

a)

Government decides on the date each year

b)

August 1

c)

December 25

d)

August 6

25.

What is Jamaica’s National Fruit?

a)

Mango

b)

Banana

c)

Ackee

d)

Pineapple

26.

Who are believed to be the original inhabitants of Jamaica?

a)

The Spanish

b)

Tainos

c)

Africans

d)

Chinese

27.

In which body of water can Jamaica be found?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Caribbean Sea

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

28.

Jamaica is surrounded by...

a)

The Caribbean Sea, Haiti and Cuba

b)

The Caribbean Sea, The Pacific Ocean and Cuba.

c)

The Pacific Ocean, Cuba and Haiti

d)

Haiti, Cuba and Puerto Rico

29.

How many languages are spoken in this country?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

30.

Which is their official language?

a)

English

b)

Spanish

c)

Patois

d)

French

31.

The Patois is a mix between West African, Spanish, French and English

a)

True

b)

False

32.

The Jamaican flag has the white color on it?

a)

Yes

b)

No

33.

The green color in the flag represents...

a)

Lands and clouds

b)

Vegetation and hope

c)

Food and mountains

34.

Their currency is the...

a)

American dollar

b)

Pound

c)

Euro

d)

Jamaican dollar

35.

Which of these is their national bird?

a)
b)
c)
d)
36.

What is their economy based on?

a)

Fishing and tourism

b)

Tourism and mining

c)

Agriculture and tourism

d)

Hunting and agriculture

37.

Who is their Head of State?

(a)  

38.

When did Jamaica become an independent nation?

a)

In 1898

b)

In 1962

c)

In 2000

d)

In 1900

39.

Around 1509, the Spanish enslaved many...

a)

Indians and Africans

b)

Europeans and Indians

c)

Africans and Americans

40.

WHO IS JAMAICA CLOSEST NEIGHBOUR?

a)

CUBA

b)

HAITI

c)

KINGSTON

41.

What do most Jamaican eat

a)

Ackee and Salt fish

b)

Vegetables

c)

pizza

d)

Nothing

42.

What does yuh fi mine yuh bussines

a)

I don't know

b)

ummm

c)

you should mine your bussines

d)

you mine should bussines

43.

Who is a bilingual

a)

Someone who knows or speaks two languages

b)

Someone who speaks or knows three or more languages

c)

someone who knows or speaks only one language

d)

someone who knows languages

44.

“Out of many, one people” is Jamaica’s _____.

a)

National Song

b)

National Pledge

c)

Motto

d)

National Anthem

45.

What are the colours in the Jamaican flag?

a)

Gold

b)

Red

c)

Green

d)

Black

e)

White

46.

This fabric or cloth is called the (a)  

47.

Which country is the fastest man in the world from?

a)

Jamaica

b)

Trelawny

c)

America

48.

Choose the best description of Jamaica's flag?

a)

It is red, green and gold.

b)

It is made up of two green triangles and two black triangles.

c)

It is green, gold and with a black (X).

d)

it is made up of two green triangles and two black triangles with a gold/yellow (X) across the middle that separates the green and black from each other.

49.

The National Dish of Jamaica is

a)
b)
c)
d)
50.

How do we say 'Hello' in Patois?

a)

Ola

b)

Hi

c)

Wah Gwaan

d)

Wat's up

51.

Which of these is not a town in Jamaica?

a)

Port Antonio

b)

New Zealand

c)

Montego Bay

d)

Spanish Town

52.

Dressing is a very important aspect of the Jamaican culture . Which of the following is associated with Jamaican dressing?

a)

Sari

b)

Bandana

c)

Dashiki

d)

Qipao

53.

Boonoonoonoos means

a)

Thank you

b)

Special person

c)

Inner luv

d)

Much love

54.

What is "where are you from" in Jamaican Patois?

(a)  

55.

___________ is the formal version of the Bush Jacket.

a)

bush suit

b)

formal bush jacket

c)

Kariba suit

d)

Kariba jacket

56.

Who wore the Kariba suit to a meeting with Queen Elizabeth II?

a)

Michael Manly

b)

Norman Manley

c)

Bob Marley

d)

Michael Jackson

57.

In what year was slavery abolished in Jamaica?

a)

1838

b)

1655

c)

1962

d)

1963

58.

___________ is a coconut cake and a typical Jamaican dessert?

a)

rice

b)

cake

c)

Toto

d)

Bammy

59.

What system of government is practiced in Jamaica?

a)

Democratic

b)

Millitary

c)

Autocratic

d)

Parliamentary

60.

Another name for the Bush Jacket is _______________.

a)

Village jacket

b)

Guayabera

c)

Dashiki

d)

Kariba jacket

61.

What type of music originated in Jamaica?

a)

Rock

b)

Reggae

c)

Hip Hop

d)

Pop

62.

IN WHAT DID USAIN BOLT HOLD WORLD RECORDS FOR THE FIRST TIME?

a)

50 metres

b)

200 metres

c)

100 metres

d)

150 metres

63.

WHAT MOVEMENT DID BOB MARLEY SPREAD?

a)

Civil Rights movement

b)

Internal Resistance Against Apartheid

c)

Environmental movement

d)

Rastafarian movement.

64.

WHICH IS THE HIGHEST POINT OF JAMAICA?

a)

The Long Mountain Peak

b)

The Saint John Peak

c)

The Blue Mountain Peak

d)

The "Juan de Bolas" Mountain Peak.

65.

The Jamaican flag has the white color on it?

a)

Yes

b)

No

66.

The green color in the flag represents...

a)

Lands and clouds

b)

Vegetation and hope

c)

Food and mountains

67.

Who is in the image above?

a)

Barrack Obama

b)

Audley Shaw

c)

Usain Bolt

d)

Andrew Holness

68.

On which day is Independence celebrated in Jamaica annually?

a)

The first Monday of August

b)

August 6

c)

August 7

d)

Government decides on a date each year

69.

Tick ALL of the traditional Jamaican foods.

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
70.

Jamaica's longest river is the ____________________, in the parish of Clarendon. While the _______________ in St. Elizabeth is the longest navigable river.

(a)  

71.

It is said that Jamaica is the Sprint Capital . As a Jamaican do you agree with this statement?

a)

Strongly agree

b)

Agree

c)

Disagree

d)

Strongly disagree

e)

Undecided

72.

The People's National Party (PNP) was formed in 1938

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

73.

All these are native foods except which one?

a)

Curry Goat

b)

Ackee

c)

Pizza

d)

Patty

74.

What is a Jamaican Christmas food

a)

pineapple

b)

turkey

c)

ham

d)

cake

75.

There are a lot of ______________ in Jamaica.

a)

ditches

b)

rivers

c)

volcanoes

76.

Rastafarianism are vegetarians

a)

True

b)

False

77.

How many National Heroes does Jamaica have?

a)

12

b)

4

c)

7

d)

5

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