What event led to the creation of the 'house float' tradition in New Orleans?
How House Floats Became A New Tradition For New Orleans

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A popular TV show
A new city ordinance
A local festival
The cancellation of Mardi Gras due to COVID-19
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who primarily benefits from the new house float tradition?
Local musicians
Unemployed artists and float builders
Local businesses
Tourists visiting New Orleans
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Megan Boudreaux contribute to the house float tradition?
By creating a documentary about Mardi Gras
By starting a local art festival
By decorating her house and sharing the idea on social media
By organizing a city-wide parade
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What items are traditionally used to decorate homes during Mardi Gras?
Flags and balloons
Carnival colors, beads, and banners
Fireworks and lanterns
Pumpkins and hay bales
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the house float tradition for the future of Mardi Gras?
It replaces the traditional parades entirely
It is a temporary solution until parades return
It offers a new way to celebrate and support local artists
It is only popular among tourists
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