What are the Mardi Gras colors?
gold, black, purple
purple, white, green
purple, green, gold
green, gold, red
What does Mardi Gras literally mean?
Carnival Day
Three Kings Day
Fat Tuesday
Fat Thursday
The first Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. was held by the French in 1703 in which city?
Biloxi, Mississippi
Bâton Rouge, Louisiana
Mobile, Alabama
New Orleans, Louisiana
Where is the most famous Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S.?
New York City
Mobile
Pensacola
New Orleans
When is Mardi Gras celebrated?
Tuesday after Lent
Tuesday before Epiphany
Tuesday before Ash Wednesday
Tuesday before Easter
How long does Mardi Gras last?
One day
One week
Four weeks
Forty days
The correct name for Mardi Gras season is ___.
Party Time
Celebration
Carnival
Epiphany
What does the Mardi Gras color green represent?
Peace
Power
Faith
Justice
What does the Mardi Gras color purple represent?
Faith
Peace
Justice
Power
What does the Mardi Gras color gold represent?
Power
Peace
Faith
Justice
What is the name of this food item?
Beignet
Crêpe
Cuisses de Grenouille
Galette des Rois
The name for an organization that organizes parades and balls is a ___.
Secret Society
Mystic Cosmos
Secret Crew
Krewe
What types of "throws" are typically used during a New Orleans Mardi Gras parade?
flowers
flags
beads
streamers
It is illegal to ride a float without wearing ___
a costume
a mask
beads
shoes
In which country did Mardi Gras originate?
Brazil
Spain
USA
France
If you're lucky, you might obtain this fruit from the Zulu float.
coconut
mango
pineapple
papaya
