Cajun Culture in Louisiana

Who are the Cajuns?

• Francophones living in Louisiana

• Anglophones living in Louisiana

• Francophones living in Acadia

• Francophones living in Israel

What city in Louisiana had the first documented residents?

• New Orleans

• LaFayette

• Baton Rouge

• Paris Nouveau

What was the document that Governor Charles Lawrence signed that expelled 18,000 Francophones from Acadia?

• La Grand Derangement

• Le Grande Derangement

• Le Grand Derangement

• Le Grand Derangment

What country allowed the Acadians to settle in their colony in southern Louisiana?

• France

• Belgium

• United Kingdom

• Spain

Which country sold Louisiana to the United States in 1803?

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

• Norway

What event in 1789 saw many French crown loyalists immigrate to Louisiana?

• Coup of 18 Brumarie

• June Rebellion

• The French Revolution

• The Death of Marie Antoinette

Which of the following states does Louisiana not border?

• Texas

• Mississippi

• Florida

• Arkansas

True or False: Louisianans are much poorer than the average American

• False

• True

Which chef made Cajun cuisine world famous?

• Paul Prudhoe

• Paul Purdue

• Paul Prudhomme

• Paul Purdhomme

Which instrument is commonly found in Cajun music?

• Fiddle

• Oboe

• Glockenspiel

• Yangqin