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