| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What canal connects the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean? | Panama Canal | 98%
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| What country controls the islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao (aka ABC Islands)? | Netherlands | 90%
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| What is the only Central American country that does not border the sea? | El Salvador | 87%
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| On what island are Haiti and the Dominican Republic located? | Hispaniola | 85%
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| What country moved its capital to an island city after Hurricane Hattie devastated its coastal capital in 1961? | Belize | 73%
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| What umbrella term refers to the islands and waters in and around the sea? | West {Indies} | 69%
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| What island is shared by France and the Netherlands? | Saint Martin | 68%
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| What are the capitals of the "Saintly" countries in the Caribbean Sea? (name any of them) | Basseterre | Castries | Kingstown | 65%
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| What is the easternmost city in Mexico? | Cancún | 63%
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| What island group includes St. Thomas, St. Croix, and St. John? | {Virgin} Islands | 63%
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| What major lake does the San Juan River connect Caribbean Sea to? | Lake Nicaragua | 62%
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| What mainland country shares the shortest border with the sea? | Guatemala | 60%
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| What popular Jamaican tourist destination is featured in the song "Kokomo"? | {Montego} Bay | 53%
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| The residents of what island refer to their home island as "Bim"? | Barbados | 44%
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| What city along the Caribbean coast is the home to the oldest European settlement in the New World? | Santo Domingo | 43%
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| What is the northernmost major Colombian city - also the hometown of Shakira? | Barranquilla | 42%
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| What unpleasant-sounding historical region the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua? | {Mosquito} Coast | 41%
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| What British overseas territory is located between Cuba and Central America? | Cayman Islands | 38%
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| The Caribbean Sea is named after the "Caribs". What are they? | Indigenous People | 36%
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| What ocean bay is sometimes considered to be South America's largest lake? | Lake Maracaibo | 34%
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| What is the biggest Cuban city that overlooks the Caribbean Sea? | Santiago de Cuba | 27%
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| What hurricane devastated Dominica and Puerto Rico in 2017? | Hurricane {Maria} | 14%
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