- 1. When does the Carnival season typically begin in Haiti?
A) March
B) April
C) January
D) October
- 2. What traditional musical instrument is commonly used during Haitian Carnival?
A) Guitar
B) Rara
C) Drum set
D) Accordion
- 3. What significant historical event is celebrated during Haitian Carnival?
A) American Civil War
B) Russian Revolution
C) Haitian Independence
D) French Revolution
- 4. Which city is known for its vibrant and artistic paper-mâché masks in Haitian Carnival?
A) Gonaïves
B) Jacmel
C) Port-au-Prince
D) Cap-Haïtien
- 5. Who is the popular folkloric deity often associated with Haitian Carnival festivities?
A) Zeus
B) Thor
C) Vishnu
D) Baron Samedi
- 6. What do participants often wear during Haitian Carnival to conceal their identity?
A) Capes
B) Masks
C) Belts
D) Gloves
- 7. Which of the following is a common characteristic of Haitian Carnival costumes?
A) Simple and plain
B) Neutral and monochromatic
C) Black and white
D) Colorful and elaborate
- 8. Which historical figure is often depicted in Haitian Carnival celebrations to honor their contributions to Haiti?
A) Napoleon Bonaparte
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Jean-Jacques Dessalines
D) George Washington
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