1. This country consists of two main islands & their dependencies which are situated near Venezuela. _(What is Trinidad & Tobago?)_
2. First in the nation to celebrate this holiday in July, in commemoration of the abolition of slavery in the British colonies. _(What is Emancipation Day?)_
3. Born here in 1912, a writer who explored his Afro-Caribbean heritage at Oxford & who, in his 50s, made his home in this capital city. _(Who is V.S. Naipaul?)_
4. "Pan" refers to an instrument invented in this country by Winston "Spree" Simon in the early 1930s. _(What is Trinidad & Tobago?)_
5. This Trinidadian writer's 1953 book won the first Booker Prize. _(Who is Samuel Selvon?)_