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Pirate Trivia Questions
| Questions |
Answers |
| This pirate whose real name is Edward Teach blockaded Charleston, SC |
Blackbeard |
| The classic pirate flag with the skull above two crossbones is also know as the _____ ____ |
Jolly Roger |
| Unrest in this African nation caused an increase in piracy in the Indian ocean and off the eastern coast of Africa in the 21st century |
Somalia |
| Calico Jack was a pirate who was hanged on this Caribbean island, then an English colony and now an independent nation |
Jamaica |
| The ____ pirates operated around the north coast of Africa from around the 16th through 18th centuries |
Barbary |
| This term for pirates originates from an Arawak word "buccan" |
buccaneer |
| The Pirates baseball team is based in |
Pittsburgh |
| Calico Jack is also know for having two of these among his crew, ununsual for the time |
women |
| It is said that sailors used to wear this to keep one eye adjusted to the dark areas below deck |
eyepatch |
| Bartholomew Roberts, also known as ___ Bart, was a well-known Welsh pirate in the 18th century |
Black |
