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Mardi Gras Quiz

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  • What is the state bird of Louisiana?
    the brown pelican
  • Where are the floats painted and kept before Mardi Gras?
    Mardi Gras World
  • What is the phrase we use when asking for throws?
    Throw me something, mister!
  • Tell me the name of one of the super krewes of New Orleans.
    Endymion, Bacchus and Orpheus
  • What do the people of Mardi Gras World call the robot arm?
    They call her Pixie.
  • What is New Orleans´ nickname?
    The Big Easy
  • What are the traditional colors of Mardi Gras? What is each of their significance?
    Purple(Justice), Green(Faith) and Gold(Power)
  • In which city is Mardi Gras celebrated?
    New Orleans
  • Who were the two brothers who started Mardi Gras?
    Pierre Le Moyne d´Iberville and Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville (Le Moyne Brothers)
  • When did Mardi Gras first arrive to North America?
    March 3, 1699
  • What does ¨Mardi Gras¨ mean?
    Fat Tuesday
  • What do the people on the floats throw to the people below?
    They throw beads, teddy bears, toys, etc.
  • How are they celebrating Mardi Gras this year?
    They are celebrating by decorating houses like floats and calling it ¨Yardi Gras¨.
  • How long does it take to prepare the floats for Mardi Gras?
    It takes 50 weeks.
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