How Strong Is Your Mardi Gras Mambo?

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Mardi Gras is a fun holiday celebrated heavily throughout southern Louisiana. But how well do you know Mardi Gras?
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
The date of Mardi Gras changes from year to year. However, it is always the day before ___________.
Respuesta
  • Easter
  • Good Friday
  • Ash Wednesday
  • Holy Thursday

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday". However, literally translated, it means "Tuesday Fat".
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
The official colors of Mardi Gras are purple, gold, and green. Purple represents [blank_start]justice[blank_end]. Gold represents [blank_start]power[blank_end], and green represent [blank_start]faith[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • justice
  • power
  • faith

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Although Mardi Gras is celebrated heavily throughout southern Louisiana, _____________ is known as the home of Mardi Gras.
Respuesta
  • Lafayette
  • New Orleans
  • Shreveport
  • Baton Rouge

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
The 1st Mardi Gras parade held in New Orleans was in the year of _________.
Respuesta
  • 1827
  • 1902
  • 1840
  • 1912

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Many schools and various businesses are closed for Mardi Gras. It is considered a state holiday.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
The rank of the Mardi Gras Indians is as follows: [blank_start]Spy Boy[blank_end], [blank_start]Flag Boy[blank_end], and [blank_start]Big Chief[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • Spy Boy
  • Flag Boy
  • Big Chief

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Finish this lyric. "Big Chief likes plenty of __________".
Respuesta
  • mardi gras beads
  • fire water
  • sweet water
  • moonshine

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Who made the song referenced in question 8?
Respuesta
  • Wild Magnolias
  • Al Johnson
  • The Neville Brothers
  • Dr. John

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Although second line parades occur throughout the entire in New Orleans, you can expect to see more than one during Mardi Gras festivities.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False
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