Music
Who was the leader singer of Maze?
Frankie Beverly
Who was the first Black mayor of New Orleans?
Ernest Nathan Morial
I’m small, colorful, and thrown from Mardi Gras floats. What am I?
Beads
What does Mardi Gras mean in French?
Fat Tuesday
Where is Strawberry Fest located?
Ponchatoula
What style of music was born in New Orleans?
Jazz
What civil rights leader helped integrate Mardi Gras krewes in New Orleans?
Dorothy Mae Taylor
What has four legs but cannot walk?
What groups organize Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans?
Krewes
What food is often featured at Louisiana festivals and is known as the state crustacean?
Crawfish
What fruit is in the title of the Fat's Domino song "____ Hill"?
Blueberry
What major movement in 1960 did Oretha Castle Haley fight for equal rights during?
The Civil Rights Movement
What has hands but can’t clap?
A clock
If you find the baby in the king cake, what are you supposed to do?
Buy the next cake
What is the famous music festival in New Orleans that takes place in April and May?
Jazz Fest
What legendary singer performed “Respect” and is known as the Queen of Soul?
Aretha Franklin
What group of young girls helped integrate New Orleans public schools in 1960?
The New Orleans Four
What can you see in the middle of March and April that you can never see in any other month?
The letter R
Mardi Gras happens right before what religious season begins?
Lent
Does New Orleans have over or under 100 festivals a year?
Over
Who is the famous New Orleans jazz musician was nicknamed “Satchmo.”?
Louis Armstrong
What cathedral in New Orleans is one of the oldest in the United States?
St. Louis Cathedral
A man was walking in the rain. He was in the middle of nowhere. He had nothing and nowhere to hide. He came home all wet, but not a single hair on his head was wet. Why?
He was bald
What does the Mardi Gras color gold represent?
Power
What festival was created in the 1980s to bring locals back into the French Quarter and highlight Louisiana music?
French Quarter Festival