General Facts
One-third (1/3) of all Jamaicans live in this city.
What is 'Kingston?'
What are the names of three Jamaican National Heroes?
What are 'Nanny of the Maroons, Samuel Sharpe, Marcus Mosiah Garvey, George William Gordon, Paul Bogle, Norman Washington Manley, or Sir Alexander Bustamante?' (Name three.)
Fill in the blank:
Jamaica is the tip of a _______ rising from the sea floor.
What is 'mountain?'
What is the name of the movie inspired by Jamaica's bobsled team?
What is 'Cool Runnings?'
What is the name of a spirit or ghost that can haunt you?
What is a 'duppy?'
What is Jamaica's most popular food?
What is 'jerk chicken?'
What is the name of Bob Marley's oldest son?
What is 'David Nesta "Ziggy" Marley?'
What is Jamaica's national bird?
What is the 'streamertail hummingbird' or 'doctor bird?'
What decade did dancehall become prominent?
What is 'the 1980s/in the 1980s?'
What is the name of the spider who used his wit and cunningness to outwit and/or trick people to get whatever he wanted?
Who is 'Anansi/Brother Anansi?'
What does the black in the Jamaican flag represent?
What is 'the strength and creativity of the people?'
This Black Nationalist believed in racial separation and declared himself the Provisional President of Jamaica.
Who is 'Marcus Mosiah Garvey? or Marcus Garvey?'
Where is Jamaica's longest natural stretch of sand located?
What is 'Seven-Mile Beach, Negril?'
What is Jamaica's national sport?
What is 'cricket?'
What is the name of a mythical mermaid figure from Jamaican folklore who is the guardian of the island's rivers and waterways? She can put people who go near her in a trance before luring them to their deaths.
Who is The River Mumma?
What year did the British take control of Jamaica?
What is '1655?'
This is the first woman to win Miss World for both Jamaica and the Caribbean.
Who is 'Carole Joan Crawford/Carole Crawford?'
What parish in Jamaica was the first to receive electricity?
What is 'St. Elizabeth?'
What is the name of the athlete that won the Men's Discus Throw for Jamaica in the Paris 2024 Olympics?
What is 'Roje Stona' or 'Stona?'
What is a calf that roams/rolls around town looking for victims to attack/kill and/or eat? It has blazing red eyes and a chain that it drags behind. Be careful how you stroll during night time.
What is 'Rolling Calf?'
What century did the Taino people arrive from South America to the island Xaymaca?
What is the 'seventh (7th) century?'
Who is the decorated sprinter who won the first medal for the English speaking Caribbean at the 200m track event at the 1980 Olympics?
Who is 'Marlene Ottey?'
What is the highest point in Jamaica and which parishes is it located?
What is 'Blue Mountain/Blue Mountain Peak'?
What is the parishes of 'Portland and St. Thomas?' or What is the 'border of the Portland and St. Thomas parishes?'
What year did Jamaica first compete at the Olympic Games?
What is '1948?'
What is the name of a witch who sheds her skin and flies by night, in the form of an owl? She sucks the breath out of people while they're sleeping, and can attack babies.
Who is 'Ol' Hige?'