1. In the Christian calendar Mardi Gras is known as _______.   Shrove Tuesday   Shrove Wednesday   Shrovetide   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. The three 'fat days', Fat Sunday, Fat Monday and Fat Tuesday are called _______.   Candlemas   Shrovetide   Yuletide   Half-n-half Clue   3. In the Anglo-Saxon countries, Mardi Gras is called _______.   Fat Tuesday   Fat Monday   Fat Wednesday   Half-n-half Clue   4. The date of Mardi Gras depends on the date of _______.   Lent   Easter   Mid-Lent   Half-n-half Clue   5. _______ or Fat Monday is the day before Mardi Gras.   Dimanche Gras   Jeudi Gras   Lundi Gras   Half-n-half Clue   6. The original meaning of the word 'carnival' is 'farewell to _______', as it precedes the period of Lent.   drinks   meat   meals   Half-n-half Clue   7. The end of  _______ marks the beginning of Lent.   Easter   Christmas   Carnival   Half-n-half Clue