FOOD
NATIONAL SYMBOLS
RIDDLES #1
RIDDLES #2
MUSIC/DANCE
100

What is Jamaica's national dish?

ackee and saltfish

100

What is the national fruit of Jamaica?

ackee

100

What has teeth but no mouth?

comb

100

Why is a river rich?

because it has 2 banks

100

What genre of music is Jamaica most popular for?

reggae

200

What style of cooking is Jamaica known for?

Jerk

200

What is the national flower of Jamaica?

lignum vitae

200

What has eyes but cannot see?

needle

200

What goes up but never come down?

age / smoke

200

Name the dance that involves a pole and strings

maypole

300

Is the ackee a fruit or vegetable?

fruit

300

What are the colors of the Jamaican flag?

black, gold, green

300

What's yours but other people use it more than you?

your name

300

What has legs but cannot walk?

table / chair

300

Which dance is associated with duppy and obeah? 

Kumina

400

What wood is preferred because of the flavor it gives to food?

pimento wood

400

What is the name of the national Bird?

doctor bird (humming bird)

400

What has a neck but no head?

bottle

400

I have 3 children and all their heads are black, what am I?

ackee

400

complete the song by filling in the blank

one love one heart lets get together and 

________   _______

feel alright

500

 "hell a top, hell a bottom, hallelujah in the middle" what am i?

pudding (pone)

500

What reptile is on our coat of arm?

crocodile

500

An airplane left Kingston for Montego Bay but crashed near Ocho Rios. Where do you bury the survivors?

you cannot bury SURVIVORS

500

Every blow the wind blow my dress tear, what am I?

banana leaves

500

Name any three traditional Jamaican dances

quadrille kumina brukins maypole johnkonnu