Carnival in Quebec

1.Where is Quebec City located?

  • a.On a prairie by a lake
  • b.On a cliff near a river
  • c.On a mountaintop
  • d.On the edge of a forest

2.When does the Quebec Winter Carnival take place?

  • a.Halloween
  • b.February
  • c.Springtime
  • d.August

3.What does the Carnival NOT need?

  • a.Snow
  • b.Water
  • c.Flowers
  • d.Ice

4.What was once the English name for the Carnival Bonhomme?

  • a.Mr. Snowman
  • b.Carnival Man
  • c.Frosty
  • d.Mr. Quebec

5.What would you describe the Bonhomme as looking like?

  • a.A bear with a hat
  • b.A tree with a belt
  • c.A snowman with a hat and belt
  • d.A log driver with baggy pants

6.What activity did the film show men doing with boats?

  • a.Using them as benches
  • b.Taking people for river rides
  • c.Tobogganing
  • d.Crossing a half-frozen river

7.Which sporting event is lit by torches?

  • a.Skating
  • b.Street dancing
  • c.Tobogganing
  • d.Skiing

8.What two Carnival activities did people do a hundred years ago?

  • a.Downhill skiing, snowboarding
  • b.Dog sledding, crossing rivers in boats
  • c.Dancing with the Bonhomme, rollerblading
  • d.Skating in arenas, making ice sculptures

9.Which activities are NOT part of the Carnival today?

  • a.Ski racing, making ice sculptures
  • b.Boat racing, dog sledding
  • c.Speed skating, snowball fights
  • d.Sleigh rides, dancing

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