History
When is Mardi Gras day 2025?
March 4
These are the official colors of Mardi Gras.
purple, green & gold
This city is often called, "The Big Easy".
What is New Orleans?
When does Mardi Gras season begin
January 6
What does Mardi Gras mean in English
Fat Tuesday
What state is New Orleans in?
Louisiana
what year was Mardi Gras first celebrated in the United States? (+/- 10 years)
1699
Traditionally, what is put inside of the King's Cake?
a small plastic baby
jambalaya is most similar to what Spanish dish?
Paella
Why did people wear colorful masks?
to hide their identities
The term used for a group that puts on a Mardi Gras parade or ball. (correct spelling for full points)
a krewe
New Orleans is located _____ of the United States.
(North, south, east, west, central)
south
Where did the first Mardi Gras is the USA take place?
What is the phrase you say for people to throw necklaces to you from the parade floats?
"Throw me something, mister!
What music genre is a part of New Orleans Culture?
Jazz Music