Fat Tuesday
What is another name for Fat Tuesday?
What day comes after Mardi Gras?
Ash Wednesday
What is the signature Mardi Gras dessert?
King Cake
What state is New Orleans located in?
Louisiana
What city is famous for the Mardi Gras parade?
New Orleans, Louisiana
What does Fastnacht mean in German?
Fasting Night
What does Purple signify during Mardi Gras?
Justice
What does it mean when you find what was hidden in your piece of the King Cake?
You buy next years cake or host the party next year
What was the name of the Hurricane that devastated New Orleans in 2005?
Hurricane Katrina
How many pounds of beads are thrown during the Mardi Gras Parade?
25 million pounds
What big celebration happens on Fat Tuesday?
Mardi Gras
What does green signify during Mardi Gras?
Faith
What is the most popular food for Fat Tuesday?
Fastnacht
What is the name of the college that is located in New Orleans?
Tulane University
Mardi Gras parades were canceled for 2021 in New Orleans due to the pandemic. Instead of floats, how did the city decorate to enjoy a Mardi Gras experience?
Houses were decorated so people could drive by and enjoy the experience