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