Pixie Dust Parties Quiz

A balloon garland and an arch are the same thing.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

A balloon garland is an organic free flowing structure. An arch creates a half circle look from a starting point to an end point.

The first ever balloon to be used was made out of what?

• latex

• rubber

• pig bladder

• pig stomach

Answer explanation

Galileo used the pig’s bladder version in an experiment to measure the weight of air, and it was Michael Faraday who created the first rubber balloon, when he needed it for an experiment involving hydrogen.

Source:

https://gemar.it/about-us/history-of-balloons/

A shape form filled with balloons is called a?

• column

• mosaic

• garland

• bouquet

Answer explanation

Mosaics are handmade forms filled with balloons. They can be numbers, letters, or custom shapes.

When was the first modern balloon invented?

• 1824

• 1815

• 1924

• 1915

Answer explanation

In 1824 Michael Faraday cut his balloon shapes from two sheets of rubber, pressed the edges together and coated the inside with flour to prevent them from sticking.

The first latex balloon was produced in 1847.

All latex balloons are equal in quality.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Synthetic latex and natural latex have different effects on the look, texture, and ability to withstand the evironment.