CSA Jeopardy

Caribbean 101

100

What is the largest island in the Caribbean?

Cuba

200

Which Caribbean country is made up of more than 700 islands, cays, and islets?

The Bahamas

300

Which Caribbean country shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic?

Haiti

Name That Island

100

This island is famous for reggae and Bob Marley.

Jamaica

200

This island is known for Carnival, soca, and steelpan.

Trinidad

300

This Caribbean island is known as the “Spice Isle” because of its production of nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, and other spices.

Grenada

On the Plate

100

Jerk chicken is most strongly associated with which country?

Jamaica

200

Roti is a popular Caribbean food especially associated with which country?

Trinidad & Tobago

300

Mofongo, made primarily from fried plantains, is strongly associated with which Caribbean territory?

Puerto Rico

Music & Culture

100

Which genre of music originated in Jamaica?

Reggae

200

Which genre is strongly associated with Trinidad & Tobago and Carnival?

Soca

300

Which genre originated in the Dominican Republic?

Bachata

Fun Facts

100

What colorful Caribbean celebration features costumes, dancing, music, and parades?

Carnival

200

What instrument made from metal barrels is strongly associated with Trinidad & Tobago?

Steelpan / steel drum

300

What Caribbean country is famous for its annual Crop Over festival?

Barbados