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