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Mardi Gras Trivia

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does Mardi Gras mean?

a)

Slim Monday

b)

Fat Tuesday

c)

Pancake Day

d)

Dance Party

2.

What was the first city in the US to celebrate Mardi Gras?

a)

New Orleans, LA

b)

Pensacola, FL

c)

New York, NY

d)

Mobile, AL

3.

What is traditionally hidden inside a king cake?

a)

a plastic egg

b)

a plastic tree

c)

a plastic baby

d)

a plastic coin

4.

What color is not associated with Mardi Gras?

a)

Purple

b)

Red

c)

Green

d)

Gold

5.

What type of party is most commonly associated with Mardi Gras?

a)

A masquerade

b)

A disco

c)

A luau

d)

A rollerskating party

6.

When does Mardi Gras begin?

a)

New Years Eve

b)

Twelfth Night/Epiphany

c)

Fat Tuesday

d)

Easter

7.

What is a doubloon?

a)

A coconut

b)

A cup

c)

A hat

d)

A fake coin

8.

What do you call the groups that hold parades?

a)

Clubs

b)

Krewes

c)

Organizations

d)

Schools

9.

What food item is commonly thrown during parades in Mobile, AL?

a)

King cake

b)

Hush puppies

c)

Moon pies

d)

Dill pickles

10.

What are you most likely to catch from a Mardi Gras parade?

a)

beads

b)

money

c)

books

d)

electronics