Mardi Gras

Today is

• Fat Monday

• Fat Tuesday

• Ash Wednesday

• Mardi Gras

The tradition of the king's cake began in

• Canada

• France

• England

• U.S.

The biggest Mardi Gras celebration takes place where?

• Indianapolis, IN

• New York City, NY

• Baton Rouge, LA

• New Orleans, LA

The color purple represents

• justice

• power

• faith

The color green represents

• justice

• power

• faith

The color gold represents

• justice

• power

• faith

Toy coins thrown in the parade are called

• krewes

• doubloons

• masquerades

Another name for Mardi Gras is

• Pizza Day

• Pancake Day

• Cake Day

The tradition of eating pancakes on Mardi Gras came from

• Italy

• France

• U.S.

• England

This is the time Christians give up something for 40 days to honor Jesus.

• Carnival

• Mardi Gras

• Lent

• Easter