FOOD
Tough like rock-stone and is a sweet thin biscuit
What is Jackass corn?
One one cocoa, _______ ___________ .
What is Full Basket?
Kingston's largest market
a. Coronation market
b. Brown's town market
c. Kingston craft market
d. Musgrave market
What is Coronation Market (a)?
"The steadfast _________ of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness."
Lamentations 3:22-23
What is love?
a. Bulla
b. Ice Box Cake
c. Christmas Pudding/cake
What is (c) Christmas Pudding/cake?
This dish is made by combining a starch (usually cornmeal or cassava) with coconut milk, then wrapped and tied in banana leaf before boiling.
What is Blue Drawers or tie leaf?
WHAT DOES THIS JAMAICAN PROVERB MEAN?
Wah sweet nanny goat ago run him belly
a. Nanny goat is greedy
b. What seemed fine can hurt you later
c. The food was not prepared properly
What is (b) What seemed fine can hurt you later?
Location of the Appleton Estate
What is St. Elizabeth?
This person said, `Whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of Man be ashamed'
a. Peter b. Paul
c. Jesus d. John
Who is Jesus (c)?
A grand affair that brings buyers and sellers together for last minute shopping.
What is Grand Market?
This candy is made with the sticky flesh of the fruit rolled with brown sugar into round sweet and sour balls
What is Tamarind Balls?
WHAT DOES THIS JAMAICAN PROVERB MEAN?
Yuh cyah sow corn ah expect fi reap peas
a. Don't be surprised by the consequences of your actions
b. Don't expect one crop to grow instead of another
c. Don't expect the same out come all the time
What is (a) Don't be surprised by the consequences of your actions ?
The largest indigenous Jamaican snake has a black and yellow body with a small tapered head.
What is the Jamaican boa/yellow snake?
The number of churches in Jamaica
a. less than 500
b. more than 1600
c. more than 90000
What is more than 1600 (b)?
Community or church groups walk through rural neighbourhoods early in the mornings leading up to Christmas Eve, singing ___________ _______ .
a. R&B Music
b. Christmas Carols
c. Jazz n Blues Festival
What is (b) Christmas Carols?
The National Fruit and National Dish of Jamaica.
What is Ackee?
WHAT DOES THIS JAMAICAN PROVERB MEAN?
Bucket wid hole a bottom nuh ave nuh business a riverside
a. Don't go where you are not welcomed
b. Don't criticise others when you have faults too
c. Don't go to the river if you can't swim
What is (b) Don't criticise others when you have faults too
The abbreviation RADA stand for
What is Rural Agricultural Development Authority?
This was not one of the ten plagues that fell upon the Egyptians
a. lice b. frogs
c. serpents d. darkness
What is serpents?
This tradition involves the official “switching-on” of giant trees or tree-shaped structures in town squares that have been beautifully decorated.
a. Tree Lighting
b. Switch and Stitch
c. Town Lighting
What is (a) Tree Lighting?
The year the first coconut tree was planted in Jamaica.
a. 1756
b. 1979
c. 1869
What is (c) 1869
WHAT DOES THIS JAMAICAN PROVERB MEAN?
If yuh wah good yuh nose affi run
a. Good things happen when you have a cold
b. Your nose determines your success
c. Success requires hard work
What is (c) Success requires hard work ?
This National hero is shown as a statue in the courtyard of the St. Ann's Bay library
Who is Marcus Garvey?
What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, ___ ____ ___ ________ ____?
What is "who can be against us"?
Sorrel drink is also known as:
a. Red drink
b. Sudanese tea
c. Rose Water
What is (b) Sudanese tea?