Caribbean Music
Who is known as the “King of Reggae”?
Bob Marley?
Which dish do Nigeria and Ghana both claim as their own?
Jollof Rice
Who sang the hit song “Work” with Drake?
Rihanna
Which African country was never colonized by Europeans?
Ethiopia
Which Nigerian singer made the hit song “Calm Down”?
Rema
Which island invented the steelpan?
Trinidad & Tobago
What Guyanese dish is slow-cooked for hours with meat, cassareep (cassava juice), and spices?
Pepperpot
Which Nigerian artist is called the “African Giant”?
Burna Boy
The Maroons of Jamaica were originally what?
Escaped enslaved Africans
Which sport is the most popular in the Caribbean?
Cricket
Rihanna is from which Caribbean island?
Barbados
Egusi soup is made with seeds from what plant?
Melon
Which Jamaican sprinter is the fastest man alive?
Usain Bolt
Timbuktu, a historic center of learning, is in which country?
Mali
Who voiced Nala in the 2019 Lion King remake?
Beyoncé (American, but Yoruba-inspired themes)
What is Jamaica’s national music and dance style?
Reggae & Dancehall
What’s the national dish of Liberia?
Dumboy (Cassava Balls) With Pepper Soup
Which author from Nigeria wrote Things Fall Apart?
Chinua Achebe
Which Caribbean nation was the first Black republic?
Haiti
Which Afrobeat star collaborated with Beyoncé on The Gift album?
Wizkid
Name the annual festival in Trinidad known for costumes, calypso, and soca.
Carnival
What spicy pepper is a staple in West African cooking?
Scotch Bonnet or Habanero
Which Haitian-American musician founded the group The Fugees?
Wyclef Jean
The transatlantic slave trade sent millions of Africans to which two main regions?
Caribbean & Americas
Which Caribbean country is famous for its carnival costumes and soca music?
Trinidad & Tobago