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100

The official colors of Mardi-Gras.

What are purple, green and gold?

100

The French words for green, purple and gold.

What is vert, violet and or?

100

A famous American city where Mardi-Gras is celebrated every year? *extra point if you can say in French*

What is La Nouvelle-Orléans or New Orleans?

100

The famous dessert eaten for Mardi-Gras in New-Orleans.

What is a King Cake?

200

The color of Justice

What is purple?

200

The translation of Easter.

What is Pâques?

200

Mardi-Gras is the day that starts this religious holiday.

What is Lent?

200

The foods French people actually eat on Mardi-Gras.

What are beignets and crêpes? 

300

The color of Power.

What is gold?

300

Another French word to say "a parade".

What is un défilé?

300

The day Mardi-Gras celebrations and the Carnaval season start.

What is L'Epiphanie or January 6?


300

The reasons this holiday is called FAT Tuesday.

What is "because people eat fatty foods"?

400

The color of Faith.

What is green?

400

The English translation of Mardi-Gras


What is Fat Tuesday?

400

You will find this hidden in a King Cake.

What is a plastic baby?

400

The day/holiday people in France eat King's Cake (or LGalette des Rois)

What is the Epiphany or January 6th?

500

The official colors of Mardi Gras in France.

What is "there are none"?

500

A French fried dough dessert similar to donuts.

What are Beignets?

500

A strange Mardi-Gras law.

What is "it is illegal not to wear a mask while on a float"?

500

Two reasons people eat fatty foods during Mardi-Gras.

What is "to prepare for lent" and "to use up foods before fasting"?