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History and Trivia for Mardi Gras French class
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1
What does purple stand for?
faith
Barney
power
justice
2
How many days are there between the start of Lent and Easter?
60
20
40
100
3
Mardi gras celebrations date back to...
50 years ago
the medieval times
no one knows when
100 years ago
4
Where is the largest US celebration of Mardi Gras held?
Atlanta, Georgia
Mobile, Alabama
New Orleans, Louisiana
Lafayette, Louisiana
5
What type of music is New Orleans known for?
Jazz
Classical
Country
Rock
6
What does green stand for?
salad
faith
power
justice
7
Who is the King of Mardi Gras?
king
reine
roi
rex
8
Qu'est-ce que c'est?
Rex
Zulu Krewe
Mardi Gras Indians
Krewes
9
Where is the largest celebration of Mardi Gras in France?
Nice
Dijon
Strasbourg
Paris
10
What do people do at "Lent"?
give up something important to them
laundry
eat something important to them
burn something important to them
11
What might you find in this cake?
beads
baby
coins
mask
12
Who are the people who organize the parades?
Krewes
Crews
Maskers
Rex
13
Why is it called Fat Tuesday?
Because you don't get fat that day
Because you used to give up all fat like meat and dairy
Because only fat people celebrate
Because you only eat fat that day
14
Qu'est-ce que c'est?
les flambeaux
Les chars
les doubloons
La masque
15
What does gold stand for?
power
faith
justice
money
