Jamaican Jeopardy

Jamaican history!

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General Knowledge

100

Identify this BIRD!?

Doctah Bird!

(extra $100) for accent!

100

Who was the captain of the West Indies Cricket team at Cricket World Cup 2007?

Brian Lara

100

Where was Bob Marley Born?

a. Morant Bay, St Thomas

b. Trench Town, Kingston

c. Nine Mile, St Ann

d. Oracabessa, St Mary

c. Nine Mile, St Ann

100

Identify this jamaican delicacy: (Hint: Corn and Sugah)

Asham!

100

Known to have a SHIPPING PORT that is a main shipping point for coconuts and bananas, it is the 3rd biggest PORT in Jamaica!

Where in the 3rd largest port in Jamaica?

A. Black River

B. Kingston

C. Lucea

D. Montego Bay.

E. Ocho Rios.

F. Port Antonio

100

Finish this phrase:

Ram Liver good fi mek _______ ____ ?

Mannish Wata!

100

Identify this Person:

Jimmy cliff

100

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo Da Vinci

200

What was the capital city of Jamaica immediately before Kingston became capital in 1872?

a. Montego Bay

b. Seville

c. Port Royal

d. Spanish Town

200

Who scored Jamaica’s first ever goal in a FIFA World Cup game?

a. Walter Boyd

b. Robbie Earle

c. Theodore Whitmore

d. Deon Burton

b. Robbie Earle

200

Identify this artiste:

Warrior King

200

Identify this jamaican treat: (Hint: Corn)

Jackass Corn!

200

The PEAK of the World's Famous Blue Mountain is located on the border of those parishes; Portland is one the parishes, what is the other?

A. St. Mary and Portland

B. St. Thomas and Portland

C. Kingston and Portmore

D. St. Ann and and Portmore

B. St. Thomas and Portland

200

Finish this phrase:

Han' guh _______ ______.

packie cum.

200

Identify this image:

Winford Williams

200

What is the largest country in the world?

Russia

300

Where in Jamaica was infamously known as the ‘wickedest city on Earth’?

a. Tivoli Gardens

b. De La Vega City

c. Port Royal

d. Cherry Gardens

c. Port Royal

300

Who is the leading run scorer in ODI cricket for the west indies?

A. Brian Lara

B. Viv Richards

C. Chris Gayle

D. Shiv Chanderpaul

E. Desmond Haynes

Chris Gayle

300

Who won the first Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album?

a. Shabba Ranks – ‘As Raw As Ever’

b. Black Uhuru – ‘Anthem’

c. Bob Marley – ‘Legend’

d. Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers – ‘Conscious Party’

b. Black Uhuru – ‘Anthem’

300

Identify what the BEANS are on this jamaican Plate?

(Hint: Saltfish and ....)

Saltfish and Susumber

300

Of the 4 mountain ranges listed below, which is NOT a mountain range found in St.Elizabeth?

A. Nassau Mountains

B. Santa Cruz Mountains

C. Lacovia Mountains

D. Carpenter Mountains

300

Finish this phrase:

No call alligator long ____ ______ _____ ____ ____

No call alligator long mouth till you pass him.

300

Identify this person:

Louise Bennett-Coverley (Miss Lou)

300

Who won the 2018 football world cup?

France

400

Which one of the following is not a code for use of the Jamaican Flag at Jamaica House?

a. The Jamaican flag should never be allowed to touch the ground or floor.

b. The flag should never be smaller than any other flag flown at the same time.

c. When the flag becomes worn and must be replaced, it should be burnt

d. All of the above are codes for use of the Jamaican flag.

FYI: Applies whenever, wherever not only at jamaica house

400

The world's fastest man: Usain Bolt, how many GOLD medals does he have?

A.7

B.4

C.9

D.11

E.8

C. 9

400

Identify this artiste:

Peter Tosh

400

Identify this jamaican treat: (Hint: Busta is not the full name, I need the full name!)

Bustamante Backbone

400

National Hero, Sir Alexander Bustamante was born in the rural district of Blenheim. Named after Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, England, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.

What parish was Sir Alexander Bustamante born in?

A. Trelawny

B. Hanover

C. St. James

D. Westmoreland

B. Hanover

400

Finish this phrase:

Rockstone a river buttom _____ ______ ____ _____

Rockstone a river buttom nuh know sun hot

400

Identify this image:

Ziggy Marley

400

Which kind of alcohol is Russia notoriously known for?

A. Cognac

B. Whiskey

C. Scotch

D. Vodka

E. Beer

Vodka

500

What was the first city in Jamaica to have electricity?

A. Spanish Town

B. May Pen

C. Morant Bay

D. Mo' Bay

E. Black River

F. Kingston

E. Black River

500

Who is the only jamaican athlete sprinter to ever participated in SEVEN (7) different olympic games?

A. Veronica Campbell-Brown

B. Usain Bolt

C. Shelly-ann Fraser-Pryce

D. Merlene Ottey

E. Deon Hemmings

D. Merlene Ottey

500

Of the 8 names listed below: Which one NEVER won a grammy?

A. Burning Spear

B.Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers

C.Bunny Wailer

D. Shabba Ranks

E. Shaggy

F. Beenie Man.

G. Koffee

H. Jimmy Cliff

Jimmy Cliff

500

Identify this jamaican treat: (hint: aka blue draws/tie-a leaf)

dukunu or duckunoo

500

Identify this building and what parish is it located in?

Devon House, St. Andrew

500

Finish this phrase:

Before monkey buy trousers, ____ _____ ____ _____ _____ ______ ________ _______

Before monkey buy trousers, him affi know whe fi put him tail.

500

Identify this national Hero:

George Gordon

500

What is your body’s largest organ?

A. Heart

B. Lungs

C. Kidney

D.Appendix

E. Skin

Skin

600

Montego Bay is the site of one of the largest slave uprisings in Jamaica’s history – the Christmas Rebellion of 1831-32, this was led by a national hero, who led this rebellion?

(Hint: He was imprisoned prior to being named national hero)

A. Paul Bogle

B. Sir Alexander Bustamante.

C. Marcus Garvey.

D. George William Gordon.

E. Samuel Sharpe

600

Usain Bolt has the world record in races for 100 meters when he clocked in at 9.58 seconds.

At which year's olympic game/world championship did he break the record?

A. 2008 Beijing Olympics

B. 2012 London Olympics

C. 2009 Berlin Championships

D. 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics

E. 2007 Osaka Championships

C. 2009 Berlin Championships

600

Identify the duo:

Sly and Robbie

600

Identify this image:

(Hint: Its not shrimp or swims or an american name that im looking for)

Janga

600

Identify this image, and where it is located?

Rose Hall, Montego Bay

600

Finish this phrase:

Nanny goat never scratch ______ ____ ______ ____ _____ _____.

Nanny goat never scratch him back till him see wall

600

Identify this past prime minister:

Hugh Lawson Shearer

600

Which two countries share the longest (or largest) international border?

A. China and Russia

B. Canada and USA

C. Portugal and Spain

D. U.K and Ireland

E. Dominican Republic and China

F. Mexico and USA

B. Canada and USA