ISLANDS
PEOPLE
MUSIC
FOOD
CUSTOMS/HiSTORICAL BACKGROUND
100

Island whose capital is Kingston.

What is JAMAICA?

100

Born in Saint Michael, Barbados. Came to the U.S at age 16 to pursue a recording career. She is now 34 and one of the best-selling artists worldwide.

Who is Rihanna?

100

Music genre first developed in Jamaica in 1960s.

What is Reggae?

100
Soft sweet bananas that can be boiled or fried.
What is Plaintains
100
Caribbean Island that had the first successful slave rebellion
Haiti
200

Originally called Hispaniola shares island with Dominican Republic

What is Haiti?

200

This Hip Hop and R&B artist was born in Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago. She is signed to Lil Wayne's label Young money Entertainment.

Who is Nicki Minaj?

200

Musical development of traditional Trinidadian Calypso.

What is Soca?

200
A type of seasoning often used on meats that orginated in India. Very popular in the Carribbean also. Hint: It stains very easily
What is Curry
200
A bat and ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval shaped field.
Cricket
300

This island lies just off the coast of North Eastern Venezuela.

What is Trinidad and Tobago?

300

Name the Famous Jamaican musician who wrote these famous lyrics: "One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain."

Who is Bob Marley?

300

A form of latin urban music, its origins represent a hybrid of many different musical genres and influences from various countries in the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States.

What is Reggaeton?

300
A type of fruit that is usually eaten with saltfish.
What is Ackee
300
A spider known to be a trickster. One of the most important characters of West African and Carribbean Folklore
Anansi
400

Island that was the host for the fifth season on B.E.T's reality show College Hill.

What are the Virgin Islands?

400

The artist who sings these lyrics "Walk like ah champion, talk like ah champion."

Who is Buju Banton?

400

The name of a musician who plays the steelpan.

What is a pannist?

400
Haiti's national dish.
What is Rice and Beans
400
Runaway slaves banded together that formed armed camps
Maroons
500

This island is known as the "Island of Spice>"

What is Grenada?

500

Jamaican sprinter and three-time World and Olympic gold medalist.

Who is Usain Bolt?

500

Vybz Kartel, Movado, Gyptian and Chinese Assasin are all examples of artists this genre of music.

What is Dancehall?

500
A type of cake that is typically made with plums and raisins soaked in rum, as well as a caramel called browning. This type of cake is usually made during special occasions.
What Black cake
500
Name central figures in the Rastafarian movement. One answer is accepted
Haile Sellasie, ''Jah" , Jesus, Marcus Garvey, etc