Jamaican Geography
This parish is known as the “Garden Parish” of Jamaica.
What is St. Ann
This national dish is made with saltfish and a fruit.
What is ackee and saltfish?
This genre of music originated in Jamaica and influenced reggae.
What is ska?
This sport Jamaica is most famous for internationally.
What is track and field?
“Wah gwaan?” means this in Standard English.
What is “What’s going on?”
What was the first Capital of Jamaica?
What is Seville
This popular Jamaican pastry is often filled with beef, chicken, or vegetables.
What is a patty?
This reggae icon is known worldwide for songs like One Love.
Who is Bob Marley?
This Olympic sprinter is often called the Second fastest man alive
Yohan Blake
“Mi deh yah” usually means this
What is “I’m here / I’m okay”?
This river is the longest in Jamaica.
What is the Rio Minho?
This spicy condiment is made from Scotch bonnet peppers.
What is pepper sauce?
This faster, modern music style birthed in Jamaica.
What is dancehall?
This Jamaican female athlete dominated the 100m and 200m sprints in the 2010s
Who is Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce?
This word means “friend” or “brother” in Patois.
What is breda?
This town replaced Spanish Town as Jamaica’s capital in 1872
What is Kingston?
This traditional drink is commonly enjoyed at Christmas and made from sorrel.
What is sorrel drink?
This annual Jamaican celebration includes steel pan, costumes, and dancing.
What is Carnival?
Jamaica won its first Olympic gold medal in this year.
What is 1948?
“Small up yuhself” means to do this.
What is make room / move over?
This is the highest mountain peak in Jamaica.
What is Blue Mountain Peak?
This root-based drink is believed to provide energy and stamina.
What is roots tonic?
This religious and cultural movement greatly influenced reggae music and fashion.
What is Rastafarianism?
This schoolboys’ athletic competition is a major cultural sporting event in Jamaica.
What is Champs?
“Wi likkle but wi tallawah” means this.
What is small but strong?