stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Mardi Gras 2022 Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Mardi Gras 2022
Mardi Gras 2022
15 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
49 plays
Fun Facts
Flashcards
15 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
15
Answers
1
Where was the first known carnival celebration?
Mexico
Nice, France
Brazil
New Orleans, LA, USA
2
What does green signify during Mardi Gras?
Purity
Power
Faith
Justice
3
The success of a Mardi Gras parade is measured in what?
Profit of bars
Trash
Number of people sleeping in the streets
Beer Bottles
4
What time does New Orleans law require masks to be removed on Mardi Gras?
6 p.m.
N/A
8 p.m.
12 a.m.
5
What is traditionally hidden inside a king cake?
A plastic coin
A plastic baby
A fortune
Money
6
What does purple signify during Mardi Gras?
Faith
Justice
Purity
Power
7
When was the first known New Orleans Mardi Gras parade?
1900
1912
1837
1889
8
What day comes after Mardi Gras?
Nat'l Hangover Day
Sleep Day
Ash Wednesday
Bead Day
9
The average float rider in New Orleans spends how much for their costume, beads and other souvenirs for Mardi Gras?
$1000
$100
$1500
$500
10
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, when was the most recent cancellation of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras parades?
1945
1876
1902
1982
11
What day kicks off carnival celebrations each year?
First Monday in February
Valentine's Day
The Epiphany (Three Kings Day)
New Years Day
12
When was the earliest known carnival celebration?
1294
1503
1837
1741
13
How many pounds of beads are thrown during an average New Orleans Mardi Gras celebration?
25 million
30 million
5 billion
40 million
14
What does gold signify during Mardi Gras?
Purity
Power
Justice
Faith
15
What does Mardi Gras mean?
Eat & be merry
Mask
Fat Tuesday
Lets Party
