Carnival

When is Carnival usually celebrated?

• May

• March

• February

• April

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What is a platform which dancers stand on during a parade called?

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What does Mardi Gras mean in French?

• Carnival

• Fat Tuesday

• Parade

• Lent

• Celebration

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What is the first holiday after Carnival?

• Easter

• Christmas

• Valentine's Day

• St Patrick's Day

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Carnival is celebrated before the 40 days of...

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Mardi Gras Carnival takes place in...

• Marseille

• New Orleans

• Quebec

• Brussels

• Paris

What did the word Carnival mean?

• "last meat"

• "eat meat"

• "no meat"

• "put away meat"

• "love of meat"

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Where are the biggest carnival celebrations in the world held?

• Brazil

• Spain

• The USA

• Italy

• England