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