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New Orleans et Mardi Gras
New Orleans et Mardi Gras
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Fun facts and history about New Orleans and Mardi Gras
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Lastly, Who is the "King of the Carnival"?
Pierre!
Rex!
Sebastian!
Mike!
2
Which state is New Orleans located in?
Louisiana
France
Georgia
Alabama
3
What is New Orleans' nickname?
"Big Easy"
"New Central"
"Nightlife center"
"Fun-sized City"
4
What are the national colors for Mardi Gras?
Gold and green
Blue, red, and purple
Green, gold, and blue
Gold, green, and purple
5
What do festive parade members throw into the crowds for fun?
Monopoly money
Doubloons
Gold coins
Poker chips
6
What is Mardi Gras translated to in English?
Party tuesday
Shrove tuesday
Mega tuesday
Fat tuesday
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What happens to the population of New Orleans during Mardi Gras?
Doubles
Triples
More than doubles
1.5x as large
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When is Mardi Gras??
Two days before Ash wednesday
Two days after Ash wednesday
The day before Ash wednesday
The day after Ash wednesday
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When was Mardi Gras first celebrated in Louisiana?
March 2, 1699
April 2, 1699
March 3, 1702
March 5, 1799
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Whats the most popular Mardi Gras icon?
purple coins
feathered dresses
Feathered masks
Beads
