World Mask Traditions Quiz

The elaborate masks of the Venice Carnival are typically associated with which Italian celebration?

Noh masks are used in the traditional theater of which country?

African masks are most commonly used in ceremonies related to what?

The Guy Fawkes mask, now a symbol of protest, is based on a figure from which country's history?

Lucha libre wrestling masks are an iconic part of the culture of which country?

The dramatic masks of comedy and tragedy, symbols of theater, originated in which ancient civilization?

Tiki masks, carved from wood, are traditional to which cultural group?

The 'Cham Dance' performed while wearing ornate masks is a tradition in which religion?

Day of the Dead skull masks (calaveras) are a tradition from which country?

The Bauta mask, which covers the entire face and has no mouth, is associated with which Italian city?

Ritual masks of the Dogon people, used in funeral dances, come from which African country?

Kabuki theater in Japan features actors wearing elaborate makeup rather than masks. What is this makeup style called?

Transformation masks, which open to reveal a second face, are created by which indigenous group?

The Hahoe masks of Korea are used in which type of traditional performance?

In Sri Lanka, elaborate 'Sanni' masks are traditionally used for what purpose?