Antigua
  • 1. What is the capital city of Antigua?
A) Kingston
B) St. John's
C) Bridgetown
D) Spanish Town
  • 2. Which Caribbean Sea island is Antigua a part of?
A) Leeward Islands
B) Barbados
C) Windward Islands
D) Bahamas
  • 3. What is the official language of Antigua and Barbuda?
A) Spanish
B) English
C) Portuguese
D) French
  • 4. Which famous British admiral was stationed in Antigua in the 1780s?
A) Francis Drake
B) Horatio Nelson
C) James Cook
D) Winston Churchill
  • 5. Which of the following sports is very popular in Antigua and Barbuda?
A) Cricket
B) Ice Hockey
C) Tennis
D) Basketball
  • 6. What is the highest point in Antigua and Barbuda?
A) Mount Obama
B) Boggy Peak
C) Sugar Loaf Hill
D) Mount St. John
  • 7. What is the national dish of Antigua and Barbuda?
A) Ackee and Saltfish
B) Jerk Chicken
C) Curry Goat
D) Fungee and Pepperpot
  • 8. Which British naval base was located in Antigua during the 18th century?
A) Plymouth Harbor
B) English Harbour
C) Port Royal
D) Kingston Harbour
  • 9. What is the famous beach that stretches for over 3 miles on Antigua's west coast?
A) Valley Church Beach
B) Jolly Beach
C) Dickenson Bay
D) Ffryes Beach
  • 10. What type of climate does Antigua and Barbuda have?
A) Tropical
B) Polar
C) Temperate
D) Desert
  • 11. Which cultural festival is celebrated annually in Antigua and Barbuda in August?
A) Carnival
B) Oktoberfest
C) Mardi Gras
D) Diwali
  • 12. What is the name of the famous sailing event held in Antigua each year?
A) Island Race
B) Marine Challenge
C) Caribbean Regatta
D) Antigua Sailing Week
  • 13. What is the main export of Antigua and Barbuda?
A) Bananas
B) Tourism
C) Sugar
D) Rum
  • 14. Which of the following is NOT a main industry in Antigua?
A) Agriculture
B) Mining
C) Tourism
D) Financial services
  • 15. Which of the following Caribbean musical genres originated in Antigua?
A) Merengue
B) Soca
C) Calypso
D) Reggae
  • 16. Who was Antigua and Barbuda's first Prime Minister?
A) Baldwin Spencer
B) Vere Bird
C) Gaston Browne
D) Lester Bird
  • 17. In which year did Antigua and Barbuda gain independence from Great Britain?
A) 1981
B) 2005
C) 1995
D) 1960
  • 18. In which month does the annual Carnival celebration take place in Antigua?
A) August
B) December
C) March
D) June
  • 19. What is the name of the historic dockyard in Antigua that is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) Nelson's Dockyard
B) Magellan's Dockyard
C) Drake's Dockyard
D) Cook's Dockyard
  • 20. What is the name of the main airport in Antigua?
A) V. C. Bird International Airport
B) Nelson Mandela International Airport
C) Malcolm X International Airport
D) Bob Marley International Airport
  • 21. Which Caribbean hurricane hit Antigua particularly hard in 2017?
A) Hurricane Maria
B) Hurricane Hugo
C) Hurricane Irma
D) Hurricane Katrina
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