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This U.S. city is most famous for its Mardi Gras celebrations.


What is New Orleans?

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The three official Mardi Gras colors are purple, green, and this metallic shade.


What is gold?

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This fried pastry, covered in powdered sugar, is a New Orleans favorite.


What is a beignet?

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What is the official state small mammal of Texas, known for its armor-like shell?

What is the armadillo?

200

Mardi Gras is also known by this two‑word name meaning the last day to indulge before Lent.


What is Fat Tuesday?

200

This oval pastry often contains a hidden plastic baby.

What is a king cake?

200

This traditional Mardi Gras drink is famously served in New Orleans’ French Quarter.


What is a Hurricane?

200

How many days are in a leap year?

What is 366?

300

This river runs through New Orleans and is one of the longest rivers in North America.

What is the Mississippi River?

300

These items are famously thrown from parade floats.


What are beads?

300

People often wear these to cover their faces during Mardi Gras celebrations.

What are masks?

300

Texas Fast food chain founded in 1950 and turned into a beloved state staple.

What is Whataburger?

400

Mardi Gras traditions trace back to medieval celebrations in this continent.


What is Europe?

400

This animal is commonly associated with Mardi Gras parades and is often seen leading marching bands.


 What is a horse?

400

This famous New Orleans street is lined with balconies where people throw beads to parade watchers below.

What is Bourbon Street?

400

What’s the name of the Texas-based gas station chain that’s become a cult favorite for its snacks, bathrooms, and beaver mascot?

What is Buc-ee’s?

500

This city—not New Orleans—claims to have the oldest Mardi Gras celebration in the United States.


What is Mobile, Alabama?

500

This type of music—born in New Orleans—is often played during Mardi Gras celebrations.


What is jazz?

500

This New Orleans neighborhood is famous for Mardi Gras parades and historic French-style architecture.

What is the French Quarter?

500

Who is Maribel's all-time favorite NFL football team?

What are the Philadelphia Eagles?🏈

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