Exploring Cajun Culture Quiz

What is a traditional Cajun dish made with rice and meat?

• Sushi

• Jambalaya

• Pizza

• Tacos

Which language is primarily spoken by Cajuns?

• Spanish

• French

• English

• German

What is a popular Cajun festival that involves music, food, and dancing?

• Oktoberfest

• Mardi Gras

• Coachella

• Burning Man

Cajun culture is mainly found in which U.S. state?

• California

• New York

• Louisiana

• Texas

What ingredient is NOT typically found in Cajun cuisine?

• Seafood

• Spices

• Pasta

• Rice

What is the term for a Cajun gathering that involves cooking and eating crawfish?

• Crawfish Boil

• Fish Fry

• Barbecue

• Picnic

Which of the following is a traditional Cajun music instrument?

• Electric Guitar

• Saxophone

• Accordion

• Violin

What is a common feature of Cajun dialect?

• Use of Spanish words

• Use of French words

• Use of Italian words

• Use of German words

Which of the following is NOT a Cajun tradition?

• Mardi Gras parades

• Thanksgiving

• Zydeco music festivals

• Fais do-do dances

What year did the Acadians, who later became known as Cajuns, arrive in Louisiana?

• 1755

• 1765

• 1775

• 1785