Food
A common dish for special occasions such as weddings or nine night ceremonies, what is "mannish water"
Goat's head soup
Which is the longest river in Jamaica?
The Rio Minho
Mi a gyallis
I am a girls man
This is a religious ritual resulting from an Afro-European syncretism - the mixing of African and European cultures. It has two main branches, Zionism and Pocomania
Revival
Breakfast would not be the same without it, what is "ackee"?
A tree grown fruit
True or Flase
The Governor-General has the power to remove a Prime Minister
True
What is Jamaica's informal language called?
jamaican patwa/patios
The plaiting of the pole with coloured ribbons has basic traditional patterns, starting with the grand chain, basket weave wrapping the ribbons
Maypole
Jamaicans love to play with language. Here are some interestingly named local dishes. What do you think "dip and fall back" is
A stew of pickled mackerel with coconut milk aka Run Down
In October 2007, the then Prime Minister's did not use his first name. His first name is:
Orette
AkA Bruce Golding
Jamaica is slightly smaller than what state in the U.S.?
Connecticut
This dance is mainly done by women and involves standing or kneeling firmly on the floor while swinging the head vigorously in a circular motion while rotating the buttocks.
Dutty Wine
Let's end this quiz with two desserts. The first one is "duckunu". Can you guess what it is
A pudding
Which parish has no rivers in its interior?
St. Ann
Jamaica is located in?
North America
... I see nuff dance before , but i neva seen a dance like this"
Pon the River, Pon the Bank
And finally, every Jamaican loves his "bulla and pear". What is it?
Cake with wet sugar and avocado
Jamaica has 2 rainy seasons. Use the check boxes to indicate those seasons.
May-June
September - October
Jamaica’s first National Hero is?
Marcus Garvey
Mr Vegas sang this one back in 2007 , where one moves his/her body left to right
Tek Weh Yuself