MARDI GRAS

1-When do the preparations for New Orleans Mardi Gras begin?

• A few days before the Christian lent

• When the Christian lent begins

• Weeks and even months in advance

The workload of bakers increase or decrease during carnival season?'

• Increase

• Decrease

The New Orleans cake café and bakeries are beehives of activities …

• From 6th of January to Fat Tuesday

• From December 6th to Fat Thursday 

How many King cakes do they make a day?

• 5 

• 15

• 50

What do the traditional King cakes have inside?

• A tiny baby or another trinket inside

• A big baby or another toy inside

What happens to the person who gets the baby?

• Nothing happens to them.

• They have obligations, such as buying next year’s king cake.

The king cake is a traditional New Orleans Mardi Gras pastry.

• True.

• False.

How many ornate costumes do Sally Hedrik and her son make?

• Less than 150.

• More than 150.

Who organizes the Lavish ball and parades

• The mayor

• The president

• The governor

• The social organizations

Where can visitors see the history of New Orleans Mardi Gras?

• The Louisiana Satate Museum.

• b)The Louisiana National Museum.

• c)The Louisiana Local Museum.