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WorksheetsCaribbean Arts and Popular Culture
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following could be considered popular culture?
literature, opera
dancehall, comic books
YouTube, theatre
museums, art galleries
An art form is best defined as:
a painting
musical presentation
expression of human creativity
popular culture
Art forms can be divided into three broad groups:
drama, music, film
literary, visual, performance
poetry, novels, plays
painting, sculpture, dance
Which of the following are Caribbean Nobel Laureates?
Nettleford, Lewis
Walcott, Williams
Naipaul, Lewis
Bennett, Nettleford
Which of the following Caribbean festivals occur outside of the Caribbean?
Trinidad Carnival, Vincy Mass
Caribana, Reggae Splash
Crop Over, Junkanoo
West Indian Day, Caribbean Carnival
Which Caribbean country invented a new musical instrument in the 20th century?
Trinidad and Tobago
Jamaica
Bahamas
Suriname
Internet culture refers to:
Communications on the world wide web
Networking with friends and relatives
Music videos
Internet cafes
Caribbean people who are dispersed throughout the workd from their original homeland form part of the:
Diaspora
Popular culture
West Indian migrants
Caribbean society abroad
Which of the following individuals was known
for poems that were based essentially on
protests, revolution and resistance?
Martin Carter
Aubrey Cummings
Beryl McBurnie
Louise Bennett
Cassava, yams, dasheen and eddoes represent
Part of the diet of slaves
Root crops from the Amerindians
Food brought by the Syrians
Root crops planted by Europeans
West Indians who migrated abroad are responsible for:
Introducing the culinary arts to the countries they settled in
Introducing spices to the Caribbean diet
Using cod fish as the base of most Caribbean cuisines
Introducing English tea to the Caribbean
Which of the following can be considered to be a reinterpretation of American rhythm and blues?
Reggae
Calypso
Punta
Zouk
The instrument of the Caribbean transported
to North America, where it now forms part of
the curriculum in some schools, is
steel pan
chac chac
East Indian tassa drum
guitar
The West Indian Day Parade represents
The art form of the diaspora
A Caribbean street festival depicting Caribbean culture
A Canadian festival depicting Caribbean Culture
A Caribbean festival meant to showcase Caribbean culture in Notting Hill
Which of the following can be declared secular, hybrid festivals?
Carnival, Crop Over
Carnival, Divali
Eid al_Fitr, Tobago Jazz Festival
Christmas, San Fest
