How many days are there in Lent?
40 days
What is the celebration that marks the beginning of Lent?
Ash Wednesday
What do people do during Lent in Catholic countries?
They fast.
Where is the biggest Mardi Gras held in the USA?
New Orleans, Louisiana
Where can you find the oldest carnival in the world?
Venice, Italy
Who typically celebrates Mardi Gras in Sydney, Australia?
The LGBTQ+ community
What does it mean by fasting?
To stop eating
What do you call people who are fond of noisy partying?
Revellers
What do you call the carnival in Venice?
Carnevale di Venezia
What do people wear to the balls in Venice?
Masks
What is another word for public disorder?
A riot
Which city in Brazil has a huge carnival party every year?
Rio de Janeiro
What does Mardi Gras mean?
Fat Tuesday
Which day is not counted during Lent?
Sunday
What is another word for public processions?
Parades