Family History
What is our (Peter Jr. & Andrew) grandfather’s name?
Who is Arnold Joel Roberts
What is the national dish of Jamaica?
What is Ackee & Saltfish
What holiday is celebrated in Jamaica but not in the US?
What is National Hero’s day
What is the most well known Jamaican greeting?
What is ‘Wah Gwaan’ or ‘Whap’am’
What is the traditional clothing of Jamaica?
What is Bandana skirt, white blouse with ackee embroidery and matching headband
What is the total number of kids that Arnold had?
What is 12
What month is the beginning of mango season?
What is May
What is the first line of the Jamaican national anthem?
What is “Eternal Father bless our land”
This phrase means damage or destroy
What is ‘Mash up’
What is a character in Caribbean folklore, a cunning trickster generally depicted as a spider with a human head?
What is Brer Anansi
What was Uncle Clinton’s nickname?
What is Schoochie
Which is the typical Jamaican coffee?
What is Blue Mountain Coffee
What are most Jamaicans’ religion?
What is Protestant
What saying means poor quality, disorganized and messy?
What is ‘Chaka-Chaka’
What does the color Green represent on the Jamaican flag?
What is Hope and Agricultural Resources
What did grandma always tell Peter Sr?
What is ‘only two things walk street at night, duppy and dogs, you’re not either’
What is escoviche?
What is fish marinated in vinegar, onion and spices
What is Jonkonnu in Jamaica?
What is a band of masqueraders that historically appear in towns and villages during Christmastime
What is the translation in patois for ‘people tend to take advantage of those who will allow it’?
What is ‘Duppy know who fi frighten’
This Jamaican-American sang songs like Day Oh, Jamaica Farwell, Cocoanut Woman, Matilda, and Island in the Sun?
Who is Harry Belafonte
What was Joseph Brady‘s original name?
Who is Joseph Brodie
What is a common dish for special occasions such as weddings or nine night ceremonies?
What is mannish water
What is the date Jamaica became an Independent Nation?
What is August 6, 1962
What is the translation in patois for ‘It's easy to rekindle an old romance’?
What is ‘Ole fire stick easy fi ketch’
THE NAME “JAMAICA” COMES FROM THE ARAWAK INDIAN WORD “XAYMACA.” XAYMACA MEANS LAND OF THESE TWO COMMODITIES.
WHAT ARE WOOD AND WATER