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Jamaican Music of the 1990s
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The last installment of my quiz on Jamaican music will look at the 1990s. Quite a few of these songs were popular outside of Jamaica as well. How many can you recognize?
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Reggae Mixture
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Tough
10 Q
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reggaejames
Jul 18 02
936 plays
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Thank You Around the World
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When traveling abroad, there is no other phrase that will get you as far as a simple "thank you".
Let's find out how many ways you can say it.
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Worldwide Greetings!
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Tough
25 Q
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reggaejames
Aug 02 02
5793 plays
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Jamaican Music of the 1970s
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A tumultuous time for Jamaica, when the music flourished. Although he led the way, there is more to this period than just Bob Marley.
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Reggae Mixture
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Difficult
10 Q
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reggaejames
Jul 17 02
714 plays
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Jamaican Music of the 1980s
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The 1980s saw many changes in Jamaican music. With the arrival of ragga and dancehall, things would never be the same. For better or worse, welcome to the 80s.
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Reggae Mixture
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Difficult
10 Q
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reggaejames
Jul 17 02
681 plays
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Jamaican Music of the1960s
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These are oldies but goodies. I will give you the song title, you tell me the artist. Good luck!
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Reggae Mixture
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Tough
10 Q
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reggaejames
Jul 15 02
576 plays
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Oprah Winfrey
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"The Oprah Winfrey Show" is the most successful and highest ranked television talk show program in history. How much do you know about America's number one talk show host?
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Winfrey, Oprah
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Average
10 Q
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reggaejames
Jan 04 06
2157 plays
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Jamaican Expressions Seen!
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Jamaican English is full of colorful expressions. I have chosen one phrase for each letter of the alphabet A to J. I hope you enjoy the quiz.
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Varieties of English
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Tough
10 Q
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reggaejames
Jul 14 02
705 plays
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Where Am I in Jamaica?
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I will give you the hints and you tell me where I am in Jamdung.
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Jamaica
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Tough
10 Q
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reggaejames
Jul 21 02
1770 plays
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Jamaican English Part Two
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If you enjoyed the challenge of Part 1, here is the final part of my quiz on everyday Jamaican expressions.
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Varieties of English
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Average
10 Q
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reggaejames
Jul 17 02
561 plays
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Jamaican Food
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Another interesting facet of Jamaican culture is the playful names they give to their local dishes. How many can you guess?
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West Indies Foods
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Difficult
10 Q
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reggaejames
Jul 17 02
1065 plays
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Dancehall Queen
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A surprise hit of 1997. "Dancehall Queen" proves that Jamaica has some very gifted actors. I wish Hollywood would take more advantage of their wonderful talent. Big up to Jamaican actors!
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Da - De Movies
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Difficult
15 Q
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reggaejames
Aug 01 02
234 plays
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Rockers
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1978 Jamaican film that became a cult classic among reggae aficionados. My first introduction to Jamaican Patois. You will need to read the subtitles for this film. Excellent soundtrack!
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Ri - Rz Movies
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Difficult
15 Q
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reggaejames
Jul 23 02
168 plays
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