Cayman Islands Trivia

1. What are the names of the three islands of which the Cayman Islands are made up?

From Quiz Cayman Islands - A Caribbean Paradise

Answer: Grand Cayman, Little Cayman & Cayman Brac

Little Cayman and Cayman Brac are known as the "sister islands" to Grand Cayman. Tortuga was the Spanish name for Grand Cayman (made famous in Pirates of the Caribbean), and Tortola is one of the British Virgin Islands.

From Quiz Cayman Islands - A Caribbean Paradise

Answer: UK

Although the Caymans are a British dependent territory, they have strong links with the USA. In addition, Spanish is spoken almost as much as English due to the islands' proximity to the Spanish Caribbean.

From Quiz Cayman Islands - A Caribbean Paradise

Answer: Banana Orchid

We also have banana spiders, but they're less pretty.

From Quiz Come to the Cayman Islands!

Answer: Cuba

The Cayman Islands provides weekly boat trips to visit Cuba and they do not turn away Americans seeking to explore this forbidden country. The island has a few delicious Cuban restaurants and there are also several cigar shops specializing in Cuban and handmade cigars.

From Quiz Cayman Islands - A Caribbean Paradise

Answer: Seven Mile Beach

Seven Mile Beach is now only six miles long, due to Hurricane Ivan in 2004. Rum Point is a beach on the North Side, close to Stingray City, Smith Cove is a dive point near George Town, and Barker's Beach is on North West Point where horses frequently trek.

From Quiz Cayman Islands - A Caribbean Paradise

Answer: Ivan

Fortunately, no-one was killed in Ivan, although three people died in its aftermath. Katrina was the hurricane which hit New Orleans in 2005. Ernesto and Alberto were low-force hurricanes which missed Cayman in 2006. The most commonly asked question of ex-pats to this day is "Were you here for Ivan?" ...

From Quiz Cayman Islands - A Caribbean Paradise

Answer: Orlando Bloom

Haven had a mixed reaction in Cayman, as it has been perceived to be a very inaccurate view of the Cayman Islands. Frank E. Flowers was the director.

From Quiz Come to the Cayman Islands!

Answer: Ivan

Hurricane Ivan destroyed almost 85 percent of the Cayman Islands and it left over one quarter of the island's residences uninhabitable. The nation has rebuilt and is flourishing today but the long term destruction of Ivan remains. For example, the population of their endangered Cayman Brac Parrots and Grand Cayman Parrots decreased by over 60 percent, and both species are native only to those islands. The damage totaled over $1.8 million and it took over five months for residents to begin rebuilding and gain access to power, water, and sewer services.

This is category 20438

= Top 5% Rated Quiz, Top 10% Rated Quiz, Top 20% Rated Quiz, A Well Rated Quiz
= added recently, = Editor's Pick = FunTrivia Editor = Gold Member
Teachers / educators: FunTrivia welcomes the use of our website and quizzes in the classroom as a teaching aid or for preparing and testing students. See our education section. Our quizzes are printable and may be used as question sheets by k-12 teachers, parents, and home schoolers.

 ·  All questions, answers, and quiz content on this website is copyright FunTrivia, Inc and may not be reproduced without permission. Any images from TV shows and movies are copyright their studios, and are being used under "fair use" for commentary and education.