I hope you had fun trying the quiz for today. I made this quiz up from the information that I learned about the Bahamas getting ready for our upcoming trip. Wow - I did not know much at all about this area of our world. And, I just started researching the area! Our ship is only in the Bahamas for a couple days - it sounds like you could spend a LONG TIME checking out that area - so much to do, so much to see!Well, here are the answers to the quiz... How did you do?
1. F; it is made up of 700 islands
2. F; it has the 3rd longest barrier reef
3. F; 14.5% of the world's coral is found here
4. T; it was quite the party spot during prohibition
5. T; many famous pirates enjoyed hiding here just waiting for heavy, loaded ships to pass by in the shipping lane
6. F; Bahamas are part of the British Commonwealth and gained their independence in 1973
7. T; Americans must have a passport to visit
8. T; The Bahamas average about 7.5 inches of rain a month during the rainy season.
9. F; The Bahamian Dollar is the legal tender in the Bahamas.
10. T; U.S. dollars are accepted throughout the islands.
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