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Unit 3, Hello, world! 8, Itchy Feet - culture
Unit 3, Hello, world! 8, Itchy Feet - culture
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1
When did Jamaica gain its independence from the UK?
In 1942.
In 1952.
In 1962.
In 1972.
2
The first Winter Olympic Games in which Jamaica participated were held in...
Calgary (Canada) in 1988.
Albertville (France) in 1992.
Nagano (Japan) in 1998.
Lillehammer (Norway) in 1994.
3
Kingston is where ska, ________ and some other musical genres were born.
regae
regge
reggae
rege
4
Usain Bolt, a famous Jamaican sprinter, has won gold medals at three consecutive Olympic Games.
True
False
5
The Reggae Boyz are the Jamaican national _______.
cricket team
football team
basketball team
rugby team
6
What is the Jamaican motto?
Out of Many, One People.
First Things First.
From Sea to Sea.
In God We Trust.
7
What's the name of the indigenous people of Jamaica?
The Caino
The Taino
The Braino
The Plaino
8
Robert (Bob) Marley was one of the Jamaican musical icons. What was his middle name?
Jamal
Nesta
Jessie
Nick
9
What's the capital and the largest city of Jamaica?
Spanish Town
Kingston
Montego Bay
Port Royal
10
Jamaicans are known for their punctuality.
True
False
11
Jamaica is a tropical nation, but it has had athletes in the Winter Olympics. The first sport they competed in was...
skating.
skiing.
bobsleigh.
biathlon.
12
The author of the James Bond novels wrote all fourteen of them in Jamaica. What was the author's name?
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Ian Fleming
Edgar Allan Poe
Francis Scott Fitzgerald
13
Besides English, the official language of Jamaica, people also speak ___________, a Creole language.
Jamaican Patoot
Jamaican Patio
Jamaican Patois
Jamaican Potato
14
Jamaica is one of the islands in the Caribbean Sea.
True
False
