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Carnival Quiz

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    Carnival Quiz
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  • Which Spanish cities have the most famous Carnival celebrations?
    Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Cádiz.
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  • What do people wear at Carnival in Spain?
    Costumes and masks.
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  • What is the name of the funny singing groups in Cádiz?
    Chirigotas.
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  • In Tenerife, what big event chooses the most beautiful costume?
    The Carnival Queen contest.
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  • What happens at "El Entierro de la Sardina"
    A fake funeral to say goodbye to Carnival.
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  • Why was Carnival banned in Spain for many years?
    Because of Franco’s dictatorship.
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  • In which group of Spanish islands is one of the biggest Carnivals in Europe?
    The Canary Islands.
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  • What kind of music is popular during Spanish Carnival?
    Salsa, merengue, and folk music.
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  • What do people throw in the air during Carnival parades?
    Confetti.
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  • What kind of parade is popular in Sitges near Barcelona?
    A Drag Queen Parade.
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  • Which country has the biggest Carnival in the world?
    Brazil.
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  • What is the famous parade in Rio de Janeiro called?
    The Samba Parade.
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  • What is a "Samba School"?
    A dance and music group in the Carnival parade.
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  • Which Italian city has a Carnival with beautiful masks?
    Venice.
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  • What are traditional Venice masks made of?
    Paper mâché and gold.
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  • Which Caribbean country has a Carnival with steel drum music?
    Trinidad and Tobago.
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