Saint Lucia Country Quiz

Can you guess these facts about the country of Saint Lucia?

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Last updated: September 10, 2020

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First submitted	October 9, 2018
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Average score	73.3%
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Hint	Answer
Capital city	Castries
Sea which Saint Lucia borders	Caribbean Sea
French island, starting with M, that is just north of Saint Lucia	Martinique
Country just south of Saint Lucia	St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Country from which Saint Lucia gained its independence in 1979	United Kingdom
Currency shared with seven other countries and territories	East Caribbean Dollar
Island chain that Saint Lucia is part of	Windward Islands
... which is part of this larger chain	Lesser Antilles
Saint Lucia is the only country to be named after a ...	Woman
Name which the original Arawak inhabitants gave to Saint Lucia (hint: a reptile)	Land of the Iguanas
On a per-capita basis, Saint Lucia has the most laureates of this prize	Nobel Prize
Fruit which makes up 22% of exports	Banana
Most popular sport	Cricket
Saint Lucia is the only country in the Americas which opposed a 2008 UN declaration of rights for these people	LGBT
The national bird is a species of _____ which can only be found on Saint Lucia	Parrot

Level 74

Jun 28, 2020

For the brave soul up to the task - Biggest Cities in Saint Lucia on a Map

Level 76

Jun 23, 2020

I was hoping Derek Walcott would be more explicitly included

(His Nobel Prize in Literature is the reason they hold that record, and his poem Omeros is beautiful)

Level 85

Jun 23, 2020

There's a statue of him in a park in Castries.

Level 73

Sep 9, 2020

Level 82

Jun 23, 2020

Ireland is technically also named after a woman. Eire is a goddess of fertility

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Jun 23, 2020

Pretty sure goddesses aren't homo sapiens :)

Level 75

Jul 30, 2020

Controversial.

Level 66

Aug 11, 2020

not controversiol. They are antropomorph, not litteraly people.

Or well, prove it first. That makes a lot more claims make sense.

Level 85

Feb 23, 2022

Eire is etymologically derived from the same root as Iran

Level 85

Jun 23, 2020

Perhaps in the next version of this, some hint of the underlying French/Creole culture, or mention of the most distinguishing landmark (the Pitons).

Level 74

Sep 4, 2020

If I remember correctly, the Pitons were on here before Quizmaster featured it

Level 67

Sep 4, 2020

I thought of LGBT but didn't guess it simply because I assumed many countries in the Americas, especially Caribbean islands, would've opposed it. I mean, Jamaica? Haiti? Surprised honestly.

Level 43

Sep 9, 2020

they should allow eastern caribbean dollar

Level 74

Sep 10, 2020

That works now, but you could save time but just entering "dollar"

Level 74

Dec 26, 2020

I tried EC dollar. Then just dollar. I think what got me was that the question invoked the multinational nature of the currency.

Level 88

Dec 26, 2020

I wish I could remember the names of more sports so that I could keep guessing for questions like that.