In what military conflict did Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc) serve?
Hundred Years' War
The French and Indian War
The Seven Years' War
La Fronde (1650-1653)
How many regions does France have (including those overseas)?
22
35
46
27
The iconic bike race, le Tour de France, usually begins in which month?
July
August
May
September
Paris is the capital of France. Roughly what is the population of Paris today?
0.6 million
1.8 million
2.2 million
1.4 million
Which French singer did NOT originate from France?
Jacques Brel
Edith Piaf
Renaud
Brigitte Bardot
France has a large car market with several brands. Which brand of cars did NOT originate in France?
Dacia
Citroën
Peugeot
Renault
Who is NOT a French philosopher from the Enlightenment era?
Montesquieu
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Molière
Voltaire
What is the fastest posted speed limit for cars in France?
100 km/hour (~62 mph)
130 km/hour (~81 mph)
120 km/hour (~75 mph)
150 km/hour (~93 mph)
In what year was the Eiffel Tower completed?
1824
1763
1904
1889
Who is the current president of France?
Marine Le Pen
François Hollande
Emmanuel Macron
Nicolas Sarkozy
What country does not border mainland France?
Italy
Belgium
Austria
Luxembourg
Which French king built the Palace of Versailles?
Louis XV
Louis XVII
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
During what time period was the French Revolution?
1623-1650
1776-1783
1704-1714
1789-1799
Which is NOT a color on the French flag?
blue
red
gold
white
Identify a type of French red wine.
Merlot
Sémillon
Champagne
Sauvignon Blanc
From where did the French Emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte, originate?
Lyon
Corsica
Monaco
Waterloo
Which Parisian train station serves southbound TGV trains directly to Marseille, France?
Gare de Montparnasse
Gare du Nord
Gare du Sud
Gare de Lyon