Mardi Gras 8th grade

What does "Mardi Gras" mean in French?

• Let's party

• Fat Tuesday

• Carnival time

• Farewell to flesh

What are the official colors of Mardi Gras?

• purple, green, white

• purple, gold, white

• purple, gold, green,

• purple, silver, green

What pastry contains a plastic doll?

• beignets

• Carnavale croissant

• Gateau Gras

• King Cake

What is the name of the Mardi Gras King?

• Rex

• Cajun Joe

• Mambo Moe

• Nice Nick

What are doubloons?

• beads

• masks

• drinks

• coins

What French city is know for its Mardi Gras parades?

• Paris

• Marseilles

• Nice

• Bordeaux

What is the name of the clubs in New Orleans that sponsor the parade floats?

• dens

• krewes

• doubloons

• Club Rex

What are the parade floats in Nice, France decorated with?

• fruit

• flowers

• balloons

• feathers

What does "Laissez les bons temps rouler" mean?

• Let the party go on!

• Let the fun begin!

• Let the parade start!

• Let the good times roll!

What does the Mardi Gras color green represent?

• justice

• power

• faith

• equality