Proverbs
Complete the proverb:
"Chicken merry, ________________
Hack deh near.
What is the name Christiphor Columbus gave to Jamaica upon "claiming" the island in 1494?
Santiago
What is the capital of the parish Trelawny?
What genre of music is considered Jamaica's earliest original popular music forms?
Mento
Complete the lyric:
"Red light, yellow light ______________
pepper light, blue. Them pepper spray Desmond eye.
Complete the proverb:
Fiyah deh a muss-muss tail, _________________
in tink a cool breeze.
True or False:
The British captured Jamaica from the Spanish in 1665?
False ; It was 1655
Who is known as the "Mother of Jamaican Culture"?
Dr. the Honorable Louise Bennett-Coverly, OM, OJ, MBE.
Which artist wrote the Dancehall hit "Murder She Wrote" alongside Chaka Demus?
Pliers
What is the name of the Tiktoker who has the viral saying "Mi Dear"
What does this proverb mean?
"When chubble tek yuh, pickney shut fit yuh."
In difficult situations, you must make do with whatever help or resources you can get.
What year was the Morant Bay Rebellion?
The year of 1865
What animal is illustrated on the Coat of Arms?
Crocodile
Released in 1977, Bob Marley and the Wailers album features hits like "Jamming", "Three Little Birds", and "Waiting in Vain". What is the name of the album?
Exodus
Who is the Prime Minister of Tiktok?
Bad Sekki
What does this proverb mean?
"Peacock hide him foot when him hear 'bout him tail."
A proud person does not like their weaknesses or flaws exposed.
What was the name of the Maroon leader who signed a treaty with the British in 1739, bringing the First Maroon War to an end?
Cudjoe.
What is the name of the of the Maroon town located in St. Elizabeth?
Accompong
Who is the youngest Jamaican to win a Grammy?
Koffee
Where has Dingie gone?
What does this proverb mean?
"Yuh cyaan siddung pan cow back cuss cow kin"
You should never be ungrateful, disrespectful or disdainful towards the people who help, support or provide for you.
The 1938 labour rebellion began in what parish at a sugar estate whose name is strongly associated with the uprising?
Westmoreland - Frome Estate
Which economic crop began replacing sugar's dominance in Jamaica's export economy around 1870?
Bananas
What is the most popular song on the "Diwali Riddim"?
Get Busy - Sean Paul
Who created the viral sound "Mi seh guys, Mi seh guys" ?
Derrick Morgan