About Mardi Gras

When was the first Mardi Gras

• 1699

• 1730

• 1703

• 1809

What is the 2 of one oldest krewes

• Masque de la Mobile

• Mistick Krewe of Comus

• Boeuf Gras

• Twelfth Night Revelers

Who established elegant society balls which lead to the krewe balls

• Marquis de Vaudreuil

• Jean Baptiste Le Moyne Sieur de Bienville

• Alexis Romanoff

• John Milton

What is Mardi Gras also called

• Lent

• Fat Tuesday

• Shrove Tuesday.

• Ash Wednesday

Where was Mardi Gras first held in America

• Rome

• New Orleans Louisiana

• Mobile, Alabama 

• Italy

What are Mardi Gras colors

• Black ,Pink and Orange

• Blue , Red and White

• Purple ,Green and Gold

• Green ,Gold and Blue

When was New Orleans founded

• 1718

• 1699

• 1757

• 1803

When was the first parade of Mardi Gras

• Early 1830s

• 1839

• Late 1830s

• Mid 1750

Mardi Gras originate from the United states(T or F)

• TRUE

• FALSE

About how many people come to Mardi Gras each year(BONUS!!!!!!!!!!!)

• 2 million

• 1.6 million

• 1.2 million

• .8 million