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History & Origin of the Carnival A Carnival Mask


Fill in the blanks with appropriate words related to the origin of the carnival and Mardi Gras.

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1.

Carnival is said to have originated in _______.

  America

  Brazil

  Egypt

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2.

Carnival is mostly associated with _______ Catholics.

  Untraditional

  Roman

  Evangelic

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3.

One consumes fat on the day before Lent called Fat _______ or Mardi Gras.

  Monday

  Wednesday

  Tuesday

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4.

_______ dates back to the medieval tradition of celebration before the arrival of Lent.

  Pentecost

  Easter

  Mardi Gras

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5.

The original meaning of the word 'carnival' is 'farewell to _______', as it precedes the period of Lent.

  meat

  meals

  drinks

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6.

In the Christian calendar Mardi Gras is known as _______.

  Shrovetide

  Shrove Wednesday

  Shrove Tuesday

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7.

The carnival ends on _______ Wednesday.

  Ash

  Fat

  Fun

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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