The Caribbean Map Quiz
What is the name of the largest island in the Caribbean?
- The largest island in the Caribbean is Cuba. It has a total area of 109,884 square kilometers.
Which of the following countries is NOT located in the Caribbean?
- While Jamaica, Bahamas, and Cuba are all located in the Caribbean, Fiji is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean, on the other side of the globe.
What is the name of the group of islands in the northernmost part of the Caribbean?
- The ABC Islands (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao) are located in the southern Caribbean. The Virgin Islands are in the eastern part of the Caribbean. The group of islands in the northernmost part of the Caribbean is the Greater Antilles.
Which island is a territory of France?
- Martinique is an overseas territory of France. It is located in the Lesser Antilles, in the eastern Caribbean.
Which country is located on the island of Hispaniola?
- The island of Hispaniola is shared by two countries: Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
Which island is known as the “Spice Isle”?
- Grenada is known as the “Spice Isle” because it is a major producer of nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon, and other spices.
Which island is a popular destination for scuba diving?
- The Cayman Islands are a popular destination for scuba diving. They are known for their clear waters and diverse marine life.
Which island is known for its pink sand beaches?
- Bermuda is not located in the Caribbean, but in the Atlantic Ocean. The Bahamas are known for their beautiful beaches, with the island of Harbour Island being is famous for its pink sand beaches.
What is the name of the sea that surrounds the Caribbean?
- The Caribbean Sea is surrounded by the Antilles, the Bahamas, and the mainland coasts of Central and South America.
Which island is the only one in the Caribbean that is a sovereign state with English as its official language?
- Dominica is the only island in the Caribbean that is a sovereign state with English as its official language. It is sometimes referred to as the “Nature Island” because of its lush forests and natural hot springs.
