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