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Jamaica’s National Heroes

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is considered the first national hero of Jamaica?

a)

Marcus Garvey

b)

Paul Bogle

c)

George William Gordon

d)

Nanny of the Maroons

2.

Which national hero of Jamaica founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA)?

a)

Nanny of the Maroons

b)

Samuel Sharpe

c)

Alexander Bustamante

d)

Marcus Garvey

3.

Name the national hero .

(a)  

4.

Who is known as the "father of the Jamaican labor movement" and became Jamaica's first prime minister?

a)

Alexander Bustamante

b)

Norman Manley

c)

Paul Bogle

d)

Marcus Garvey

5.

Who is celebrated as a national heroine for her leadership and bravery in leading the Maroons against British forces?

a)

Nanny of the Maroons

b)

Marcus Garvey

c)

Paul Bogle

d)

George William Gordon

6.

Name the national hero .

(a)  

7.

Which national hero of Jamaica was a key figure in the fight for workers' rights and social justice?

a)

Norman Manley

b)

Samuel Sharpe

c)

Alexander Bustamante

d)

Marcus Garvey

8.

Samuel Sharpe belongs to St James and Alexander Bustamante belongs to

(a)  

9.

Which national hero or heroine is located in the parish above ?

(a)  

10.

Who was the national hero of Jamaica who fought for the rights of the poor and marginalized?

a)

George William Gordon

b)

Nanny of the Maroons

c)

Paul Bogle

d)

Alexander Bustamante

11.

Which national hero of Jamaica was a prominent advocate for the rights and upliftment of Black people worldwide?

a)

Norman Manley

b)

Marcus Garvey

c)

Samuel Sharpe

d)

Nanny of the Maroons

12.

Which national hero or heroine is located in this parish?

(a)  

13.

Name the national heroine .

(a)  

14.

Who is known as the "Mother of Jamaican Democracy" and helped draft Jamaica's Constitution in 1944?

a)

Marcus Garvey

b)

Paul Bogle

c)

Nanny of the Maroons

d)

Norman Manley

15.

Which national hero of Jamaica was a preacher and led the Baptist War, also known as the Christmas Rebellion?

a)

George William Gordon

b)

Marcus Garvey

c)

Samuel Sharpe

d)

Alexander Bustamante

16.

Name the national hero .

(a)  

17.

Who was the only woman among Jamaica's national heroes?

a)

Nanny of the Maroons

b)

Mary Seacole

c)

Louise Bennett-Coverley

d)

None of the above

18.

Who led the rebellion known as the Morant Bay Rebellion, seeking justice and fair treatment for all Jamaicans?

a)

b)

c)

d)

19.

Which national hero of Jamaica was a key figure in the struggle for independence from British colonial rule?

a)

b)

c)

d)

20.

Who was the national hero of Jamaica who founded the People's National Party (PNP)?

a)

John Brown

b)

Marcus Garvey

c)

Norman Manley

d)

None of the above

21.

Name the national hero .

(a)  

22.

Name the national hero .

(a)  

23.

Who was the national hero of Jamaica who was executed for his involvement in the Morant Bay Rebellion?

a)

David from the Bible .

b)

Paul Bogle

c)

Nanny of the Maroon

d)

None of the above

24.

Name the national hero .

(a)  

25.

State the name of your favorite national hero or heroine and why he or she your favorite.

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