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