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What is the capital city of Jamaica?
Kingston
What are Jamaica's two rainy seasons?
May - June and Sep - October
Which is the longest river in Jamaica and what is the approximate length?
Rio Minho. 92 Kilometers/57 miles
What famous genre of music originated in Jamaica?
Reggae
In what year did Christopher Columbus visit Jamaica?
1494
In October 2007, the then Prime Minister of Jamaica did not use his first name?
Orette Bruce Golding
Who is Jamaica's first National Hero?
Marcus Garvey
Which parish has no rivers in its interior and what is the parish classically called because of this?
St. Ann. Garden Parish
The Governor-General has the power to remove a Prime Minister. True or False?
True
In 1688, Jamaica was the first British colonial territory to establish a postal service. True or False?
False
What has eyes but cannot see?
Needle
Who were the first inhabitants of Jamaica?
Tainos
What goes up but never comes down?
Age
How many sides does a Red Stripe Beer bottle have?
2 Sides. Inside and Outside
Why is St. Elizabeth called the "bread basket" of the country?
It produces most of Jamaica's food and the most variety of agricultural products.
Which County do you find Kingston?
Surrey
Room full, all full, cannot get a spoonful
Smoke
What does "one, one cocoa full basket mean?"
Every effort, however small contributes to achieving the overall task/goal
What is the name of the 19th century afro-jamaican religious belief system practiced through dance in Jamaica?
What did Christopher Columbus call Jamaica
Santiago
What style of cooking, in which meat is dry-rubbed or wet marinated with a hot spice mixture, is native to Jamaica?
Jerk
What is the national drink of Jamaica?
Rum or Rum punch
An airplane left Kingston for Montego Bay but crashed near Ocho Rios. Where did they bury the survivors?
You don't bury survivors
What is the meaning of the proverb, "it never rains but pours?
All seems to happen at once
A statue of which political activist stands in Saint Ann's Bay, the town where he was born?
Marcus Garvey