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King Momo’s Dance. One person of the group must dance as King Momo's
The Italian Bow. The boys make reverences to the girls and the girls make curtesies to the boys
Canoe Race. The whole group has to pretend to be in a canoe race, half against half
Venetian Mystery. The whole group has to pretend to be in a Venetian masked ball
Mention one big difference between Venice and Rio.
Weather, music, type of costumes, etc.
What do the colors of Mardi Gras represent?
Purple: Justice, Green: Faith, Gold: Power
Who are the 'Krewes' and what is their role?
Groups that organize the parades and build floats all year
How many people can participate in a single Samba school in Rio?
Up to 4,000 people
What traditional materials are used to make Venetian masks?
Leather or papier-mâché
What is the purpose of the Quebec Carnival according to the listening?
o keep spirits high during the long, dark winter
What does the name 'Mardi Gras' mean in French?
Fat Tuesday
When does the Mardi Gras season officially start?
January 6th
Who is 'King Momo' in the Rio Carnival?
The person who receives the keys to the city to start the party
What kind of races do they have on the St. Lawrence River in Canada?
Canoe races on ice
What is a 'King Cake' and where do they eat it?
A cake with a plastic baby inside, eaten in New Orleans/Mardi Gras
Why did people wear masks in Venice in the past?
To mix social classes without being recognized
What is the 'Flight of the Angel' in Venice?
A person flies on a zip-line from a tower
Where exactly do the Samba schools perform their parade in Rio?
In the Sambadrome
What is the name of the square in Venice where the party happens?
St. Mark’s Square
Is the Quebec Winter Carnival hot or cold?
Very cold/Freezing
What do people throw from the floats in New Orleans?
Beads/Plastic necklaces
What is the main accessory people wear in Venice to hide their faces?
Masks
In which Brazilian city is the biggest carnival in the world?
Rio de Janeiro
What are the three official colors of Mardi Gras?
Purple, green, and gold
What is the name of the snowman mascot in Quebec?
Bonhomme
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