- 1. When does the Carnival season typically begin in Haiti?
A) March
B) January
C) April
D) October
- 2. What traditional musical instrument is commonly used during Haitian Carnival?
A) Guitar
B) Drum set
C) Rara
D) Accordion
- 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) Gloves
B) Masks
C) Capes
D) Belts
- 5. Which city is known for its vibrant and artistic paper-mâché masks in Haitian Carnival?
A) Gonaïves
B) Cap-Haïtien
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) 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) Thor
D) Vishnu
- 8. Which of the following is a common characteristic of Haitian Carnival costumes?
A) Colorful and elaborate
B) Simple and plain
C) Black and white
D) Neutral and monochromatic
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