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Question | Answer | % Correct |
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What major sea is Barbados situated in? | Caribbean Sea | 100%
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What is the official language of Barbados? | English | 100%
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From what country did Barbados gain its independence in 1966? | United Kingdom | 99%
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What Barbadian pop singer has sung song such as "Diamonds" and "Umbrella"? | Rihanna | 90%
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What is the most popular and national sport of Barbados? | Cricket | 89%
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What European country claimed Barbados between 1532 - 1620? | Portugal | 85%
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What type of natural disaster devastated the country in 1955? | Hurricane | 81%
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What popular alcoholic drink was first created in Barbados? | Rum | 79%
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What is the currency of Barbados? | Barbadian Dollar | 78%
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What is the capital of Barbados? | Bridgetown | 76%
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What American leader visited Barbados in 1751 - apparently the only country he visited outside of the present United States? | George Washington | 74%
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What is the closest mainland country to Barbados? | Venezuela | 74%
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What was the main export and producing product of Barbados during its colonial era? | Sugar | 70%
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The island was originally named "Los Barbados" by the first captain of that country who arrived in the island. What does it mean? | {Bearded} One | 53%
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To what Christian denomination do about 40% of the population belong? | Anglican | 40%
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In what multi-national team does Barbados compete against other countries? | West Indies | 38%
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What is the name of the administrative divisions Barbados is divided into? | Parish | 30%
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What is the colloquial name for someone from Barbados? | Bajan | 26%
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By what nickname if Barbados famously known? | Land of the {Flying} {Fish} | 7%
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What is the name of the epic carnival celebration that takes place in Barbados annually? | Crop Over | 7%
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