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100

This refreshing Cuban cocktail is made with rum, lime, mint, sugar, and soda water.

What is a mojito?

100

This Genre of music was popularized Worldwide by Bob Marley

What is Reggae?

100

This Jamaican phrase is commonly used to greet friends, show respect, or give shout-outs

Big Up! 

100

This influential advocate for Black empowerment and Islam within the Black community was the son of Louise Little, a Grenadian-born activist.

Who is Malcolm X?

100

This island nation was the first in the Caribbean to gain independence in 1804.

What is Haiti?

200

In Jamaican cooking, what does the term "jerk" refer to?


What is "a method of barbecuing meat" or barbecue?

200

This 2000 hit by the Baha Men originated from a Trinidadian song called "Doggie" and became an anthem at sporting events worldwide.

What is "Who Let the Dogs Out?"

200

This strong Jamaican expletive, used to express shock, anger, or emphasis, and has become popular as an internet meme caption as well.

What is "Bomboclat"?

200

Known as the "Queen of Rap," this Trinidadian-born became the first woman to surpass 100 entries on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Who is Nicki Minaj?

200

What are the most common colors found on Caribbean national flags, with the notable exception of Jamaica?

What is Red, white and blue?

300

This tropical fruit, often eaten for breakfast with lime, is common across the Caribbean.


What is a papaya?

300

This uniquely Caribbean musical invention from Trinidad uses instruments made from oil drums and is known for its distinctive melodic sound.

What is steelpan or steel drum music?

300

This Haitian Creole phrase literally means "I’m burning" but is used to say "I’m doing well" or "I’m hanging in there."

Map Boule

300

Known as the "Patty King," this Jamaican-American founded Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill, the largest Caribbean franchise chain in the U.S.

Who is Lowell Hawthorne?

300

Which European powers primarily colonized the Caribbean islands?


What are France and England?

400

A Puerto Rican dish of mashed fried green plantains with garlic and crispy pork cracklings, often shaped into a dome and served with broth.

What is Mofongo?

400

This artist was born in Haiti and was a founding member of the Fugees.

Who is Wyclef Jean?

400

This popular Haitian phrase serves as a warning and means "you'll see" or "you'll get what's coming to you." 

Hint: often said when someone is acting recklessly.

What is Wap Kon Jorge?

400

This Jamaican-American was the iconic face of Ralph Lauren's Polo line in the 1990s. He is considered one of the most successful male supermodels of all time.

Who is Tyson Beckford?

400

What is the capital of Cuba, the largest city in the Caribbean? Hint: Camila Cabello sang a song about it. 


What is Havana?

500

What spicy pepper common in Caribbean cooking adds heat to many dishes?


What is Scotch bonnet pepper?

500

This style of Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago.

What is Calypso?

500

This phrase encourages independent thinking by saying you should only trust what you see for yourself, rather than relying on others’ opinions or hearsay.

What is sleep with your own eyes?

500

This Jamaican leader and activist is known for popularizing the Back to Africa Movement and is often called the 'king of Pan-Africanism.

Who is Marcus Garvey?

500

Which Trinidadian author, civil rights activist and poet was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2010?

Who is Maya Angelo?

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