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