Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras

By Madame Salmi

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What does Mardi Gras mean?

• Easter
• Fat Tuesday
• Epiphany
• Carnival

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What are the colors of Mardi Gras?

• Blue, red and green
• Purple, green and gold
• Black, white and red
• Pink, purple, and red

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What does "Mardi Gras" mean?

• Ash Wednesday
• Mean Green
• Fat Tuesday
• Mister Grinch

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Which is NOT a reason she is wearing a mask?

• A mask is a part of her costume
• She doesn't want you to know who she is
• It protects her face
• It is fun to play pretend

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When is Ash Wednesday?

• The day BEFORE Mardi Gras
• The day BEFORE Easter
• The day AFTER Christmas
• The day AFTER Mardi Gras

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Mardi Gras was originally a Christian tradition associated with the ______ church.

• Protestant

• Methodist

• Catholic

• Anglican

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Mardi Gras is also known as

• Share Tuesday

• Shrove Tuesday

• Ash Tuesday

• All You Can Eat Tuesday

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What are the three official colors of Mardi Gras?

• violet, orange, vert

• jaune, vert, violet

• rouge, rose, noir

• violet, bleu, vert

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Mardi Gras is always the same date every year.

• True

• False

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True or False? Anyone on a float in a parade must wear a mask or have his/her face painted.

• True

• False

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In what American city is Mardi Gras celebrated?

• Los Angeles

• New York

• New Orleans

• Dallas

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All of these are part of Mardi Gras in New Orleans EXCEPT:

• music

• pets

• dance

• food