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