How many electoral districts are there in the Turks and Caicos Islands?
The green island is also known as
North Caicos
This dance includes various strips of color as people would move in a circular motion to create a braid with the strips.
The Maypole Dance
The first Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands
The late Honorable JAGS McCartney
The elected member seen in the photo above is known for
Being the leader of the opposition.
Finish This Lyric: " What You Do you soak-um soak-um, ....
You cook-um cook-um You eat-um eat-um
This island has the first two electoral district in the TCI.
This former chief minister is also know as
" Bop" Francis
A very promiscuous spider who was popular amongst folk story time.
Annancy The Spider
This man served as chief minister for the period 1985-1986.
The Late Hon. NJS Francis
Identify the minister and his portfolio in the photo below.
Minister of Health & Human Services.
Finish This Lyric"
Bonefish Biting
Electoral District #5
Leeward, Providenciales
This former Chief Minister is also known as
" Gilley"
This event celebrates the unsuccesful attempt on King James I life in London. Celebrated yearly on November 5th 2024.
Guy Fawkes or Bon Fire Night
This man served as chief minister after our first chief minister had passed away.
Hon. Oswald Skippings
True or False: This member of the HOA is a representive of the elected members.
This local artist composed the song entitled " Take Me To Paradise"
David " Jak " Lightbourne
Electoral District #9
Five Cays, Providenciales
This local performer Miss. Chrystal Charles is officially known as
Tess The Performer
When a mother places a piece brown paper bag in the center of her child's forehead...what is this practice means?
To cure hiccups
This man held the title of Chief Minister for the period of 1980-1985.
Hon. Norman Saunders
This HOA member was once the CEO of a local airline company called __________________
Sky King
This local artist came with this name to describe the new mix of ripsaw and popular foreign music such as Jamaican Reggae, Bahamian Calypso and Eastern Caribbean Music.
Give the artist and the name he came up with for the new style of music.
Mr. Lovey Forbes- Combina Music
The Twin Islands is counted as which electoral district?
Electoral District #4
The minister of Tourism is casually known as
Hon. Phiney
Placing a blank piece of cloth or band around the arm or leg of a child. This cultural practice means
To cure sleep paralysis.
This former Premier was a General Surgeon for fifteen years before he became the third premier of the TCI.
Hon. Dr. Rufus Washington Ewing
This HOA member seen in the photo is the Deputy Speaker Of The House.
True or False
False
These two brothers from ED#2 came produced their first hit single entitled "Are You Ready". In addition they have toured the USA, and the UK performing with other caribbean artist.
Keno & Kaz Hall
The electoral district # 3 is the island of
South Caicos
The land that time forgot is otherwise known as
Salt Cay
what should we do once we have walked into a graveyard based on our cultural beliefs
> Dust of our shoes to leave the dirt outside or the spirits will follow you home.
The former speaker of the house for the period of 2016-2020.
Hon. Dwayne Taylor
Of the 21 Honorable members in the HOA, how many are female?
Folksong " I Dig There" was composed by this local artist_________.
Mr. Julius Jennings
The Backsalina District is considered a part of which electoral district?
ED 2- Grand Turk South
The former Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands is also known as
Iron Mike
To be home before the spit dries means
To get home quickly
The Former speaker of the house for the period of 2003- 2007.
Hon. Glenvanns Clifton Clarke
What is the name of the youngest and first attorney general of the TCI?
Hon. Rhondalee Knowles
Finish this lyrics:
" I had a letter from Miami....
In the letter was a dollar,
I took the dollar and buy some powder
When you get married, you can have it
How many electoral districts are assigned to Providenciales?
Six (6) electoral districts
The nick name given to our current premier
" Washy" "Uncle Washy:
What is the cultural practice before the burial of a loved one?
To have a wake and repass.
Identify the first female speaker of the house in the TCI and the period for which she served as speaker.
Dr. Rosita Beatrice Missick Butterfield- 1991-1993
This honorable member is from ED#3. Provide her name and portfolio.
Honorable Jameka Williams- Government's Appointed Member.
The Song entitled Salt Cay Our Island Home was composed by...
Miss. Leathe Wilson
The Ianthe Pratt Primary School can be found in which electoral district?
ED #6- The Bight Providenciales
The island of South Caicos is otherwise known as
The Big South
This event is hosted in Middle Caicos during the month of February
The Valentines Day Cup.
After the Hon. Micheal Eugene Misick held the position of Premier, this gentleman took over as chief minister for one year.
Honorable Galmo " Gilley" Williams
What is the meaning of the acronym OBE
Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
This traditional event was adopted from the African slaves whom were given one day off around Christmas Day to celebrate with their families. This event involves local music and colorful strips of clothing being worn as locals parade from house to house spreading cheer. This was popular in ED#3 now popular in ED#5 to this day.
Maskanoo.