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Carnevale

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When is Carnevale held?

a)

In the weeks leading up to Christmas

b)

In the weeks leading up to Lent

c)

On New Years Day

d)

At the end of the year

2.

The world famous 'Carnevale' takes place in which Italian city?

a)

Rome

b)

Florence

c)

Venice

d)

Naples

3.

Carnevale takes place _______ a year.

a)

Once

b)

Twice

4.

The final day of Carnevale is held on...

a)

Ash Wednesday

b)

Easter Monday

c)

Easter Day

d)

Shrove Tuesday

5.

During Carnevale, people typically wear...

a)

Masks

b)

Soccer Guernseys

c)

Gumboots

d)

Bathers

6.

The Italian word for mask is...

a)

Mask

b)

Cappello

c)

Maschera

d)

Macchina

7.

What was the original purpose of wearing a mask during Carnevale?

a)

Just for fun

b)

To hide a person's identity and social status

c)

To stop the spread of germs

d)

To dress up

8.

Why is Carnevale celebrated?

a)

to indulge and use up such treats before the start of Lent

b)

so people can dress up

c)

so people can have a break from their busy lives

d)

so people can celebrate Jesus rising from the dead

9.

Carnevale celebrations last for around...

a)

2 weeks

b)

2 months

c)

2 days

d)

2 hours

10.

The main events are held in...

a)

Piazza Italia

b)

Piazza Venezia

c)

Piazza San Marco