This lesson contains 29 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.
Lesson duration is: 60 min
Items in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
General knowledge
Slide 2 - Slide
Which city is called 'Geitenbokkenrijk'?
A
Gemert
B
Sint Anthonis
C
Boxmeer
D
Cuijck
Slide 3 - Quiz
Which city is called 'Oeteldonk'?
A
Oosterhout
B
Waalwijk
C
Eindhoven
D
Den Bosch
Slide 4 - Quiz
Why do we say Alaaf?
A
To say hello
B
As a toast
C
To say goodbye
D
As a tradition
Slide 5 - Quiz
Carnival is only celebrated in the Netherlands?
A
Yes
B
No
Slide 6 - Quiz
How is carnival also called?
A
Vasteloavend
B
Gekkentijd
C
Alaaf
D
Lent
Slide 7 - Quiz
Carnival is always celebrated before the Christian holiday Lent (vastentijd)?
A
True
B
False
Slide 8 - Quiz
Carnival is celebrated ... days before Easter.
A
20
B
30
C
40
D
50
Slide 9 - Quiz
What is the ''closing day'' of carnival called
A
Aswoensdag
B
Vastenwoensdag
C
Zegenwoensdag
D
Boetenwoensdag
Slide 10 - Quiz
What are the colours known to carnival in the Netherlands?
A
Red, Yellow and Green
B
Green and Orange
C
Red and Yellow
D
Red and White
Slide 11 - Quiz
What does the mayor of a city or town give to the Prince of Carnival
Slide 12 - Open question
When is the opening date of Carnival?
A
It is different every year
B
11 November
C
11 Januari
D
11 Februari
Slide 13 - Quiz
Slide 14 - Video
00:13
In how many countries is carnival celebrated?
Slide 15 - Open question
00:24
What did they celebrate in ancient Egypt?
A
The beginning of winter
B
A new pharaoh
C
The beginning of spring
D
The start of a new year
Slide 16 - Quiz
00:57
What does carne vale mean?
A
The farewell to winter
B
The farewell to meat
C
The farewell to lent
D
The offering of meat
Slide 17 - Quiz
01:19
How did Carnival spread through Europe?
A
Colonisation
B
Christianity
Slide 18 - Quiz
01:56
How many tourists visited Rio De Janeiro during carnival?
A
1.1 million
B
900 million
Slide 19 - Quiz
02:36
What is the only place in India where they celebrate Carnival?
Slide 20 - Open question
02:49
How is carnival known in New Orleans?
Slide 21 - Open question
Name the song title of the following song
Slide 22 - Slide
I see them left, I see them right One waddles and the other walks straight I see them left, I see them right I can't get enough because I'm crazy silly mad
A
Vrouwkes
B
Springen Nondeju
C
Bobbelen
D
Feestmuts
Slide 23 - Quiz
Name the artist of the following song
Slide 24 - Slide
It's a matter of patience Quietly waiting for the day That everyone in Holland speaks Limburgs