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Barbados Country Quiz

Can you guess these facts about the country of Barbados?
Quiz by burntfrost
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Last updated: June 22, 2020
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First submittedMay 13, 2014
Times taken15,253
Average score75.0%
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Capital
Bridgetown
Official language
English
Barbados is the easternmost island in this chain
Lesser Antilles
International pop singer from Barbados (born in 1988 as Robyn Fenty)
Rihanna
Weapon depicted on the flag (a symbol of the god Poseidon)
Trident
Main cash crop of Barbados during colonial times
Sugar
The island is divided into 11 of these administrative divisions (starts with P)
Parishes
Barbados is home to four types of this animal: green, loggerhead, hawksbill, and leatherback
Sea Turtle
Beverage produced by the Mount Gay company since 1703
Rum
Fruit discovered by accident in Barbados that is a cross of an orange and a pomelo
Grapefruit
Industry which accounts for about 35% of the GDP of Barbados
Tourism
Most popular sport
Cricket
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Level 62
Jul 29, 2020
No one has commented yet?

Strange

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Level 50
Aug 3, 2020
Second comment!
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Level 23
Aug 8, 2020
Third comment.

Original, I know

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Level 55
Aug 9, 2020
Easy quiz!
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Level 75
Sep 28, 2020
What's the currency of Barbados?

Slave uprising of 14 April 1816: ____'s Rebellion

Portuguese sailors introduced ___ to the island to use as a possible future food source, but never returned.

Name one of the animals depicted on the coat of arms.

...Just thought this one was pretty "light" compared to others.

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Level 87
Feb 14, 2022
I agree. I rarely get 100% on the first try on these
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Level 44
Jan 31, 2024
4 yeater later, this is still the same...

A lot of the questions IMO (for a lot of the series) are (understandably to some extent) waaaay too "unspecific" from the country

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Level 89
Dec 23, 2020
I was thinking the fruit answer would be a combination of the names, like "pomorelo" or something like that.
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Level 67
Dec 23, 2020
I tried "orangelo."
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Level 78
Dec 23, 2020
"Pomeranze" is the German word for bitter orange, so I tried that.
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Level 51
Dec 23, 2020
cool quiz!
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Level 68
Feb 6, 2024
12/13, didn’t know about Rihanna.