WorksheetsMardi Gras
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 11mins
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 is the French word for masked ball?
bal masqué
Mardi Bal
Bal Gras
Masquerade
What is the name of the place where the floats are built?
caves
throws
krewes
dens
What French city is know for its Mardi Gras parades?
Paris
Marseilles
Nice
Bordeaux
What is the ancient symbol of the last meat eaten before Lent?
Boeuf Gras
King cake
Gumbo
Jambalaya
What is the name of the Mardi Gras celebration in France?
Ephipanie
Flower Day Battle
Carnavale
Tour de France
What does the word "carnavale" mean?
farewell to flesh
farewell to fun
farewell to sweets
farewell to parties
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 the Mardi Gras color green represent?
justice
power
faith
equality
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 gold represent?
power
faith
justice
equality
What does the Mardi Gras color purple represent?
power
faith
justice
equality
