Places
Name the town in Jamaica that was the first place to have electricity and a road worthy car.
Black River
Who is Jamaica's first National Hero?
Marcus Garvey
What is the national fruit of Jamaica, which is also featured in the national dish 'ackee and saltfish'?
Ackee
Which famous genre of music originated in Jamaica?
Reggae
Which is the longest river in Jamaica?
Rio Minho
In October 2007, the then Prime Minister of Jamaica did not use his first name. What is his first name?
Orette
Fried fish that is marinated overnight with a spicy vinaigrette that is flavored with the above chili pepper.
Escovitch fish
Which Jamaican musician is known for the song "Buffalo Soldier"?
Bob Marley
Pedro Cays, a group of 7 islands located 80 km off the south coast of Jamaica, is considered a part of which parish?
St. Elizabeth
What is the combined total number of parishes and counties in Jamaica?
17 - Jamaica has 14 parishes and 3 counties
Mannish Water is commonly served at weddings, nine nights and parties. What is it and what is the main ingredient?
A soup made from goat's head and intestines
Who covered Bob Marley's song 'I Shot the Sheriff' in 1974?
Eric Clapton
Which parish was the birthplace of river rafting?
Portland
When did the Arawak Indians settle in Jamaica?
700 A.D.
What makes up the dish "dip and fall back"?
A stew of pickled mackerel with coconut milk
Which influential and popular type of Jamaican music evolved from the works of sound engineers and producers?
Dub Music
What did Christopher Columbus call Jamaica?
Santiago
What grand event held in 1891 showcased Jamaica's resources and potential to the world, helped to launch the Tourism industry?
The Jamaica International Exhibition
Wild green vegetable that can be stewed to form a popular Caribbean side dish.
Callaloo
What is the name of the 19th century Afro-Jamaican religious belief system practiced through dance in Jamaica?
Kumina