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