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  • What gift did France give to the US? Eiffel Tower / Disneyland / Statue of Liberty / The Golden Gate Bridge
    Statue of Liberty
  • From where did the French Emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte, originate?
    Lyon
    Corsica
    Monaco
    Waterloo
  • Identify the fake French political party.
    La Parti Socialiste (PS)
    Le Front National ((FN)
    Les Democrats de la France (LDF)
    Les Républicans (LR)
  • Name 2 famous places in Paris
    Eiffel tower/ Notre-Dame de Paris/ The Louvre
  • Who is the current president of France?
    Emmanuel Macron
  • What is the fastest posted speed limit for cars in France?
    150 km/hour (~93 mph)
    130 km/hour (~81 mph)
    120 km/hour (~75 mph)
    100 km/hour (~62 mph)
  • What is the capital of France?
    Paris
  • Where is Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo?
    In The Louvre/ the Louvre Museum
  • In what military conflict did Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc) serve?
    The French and Indian War
    La Fronde (1650-1653)
    The Seven Years' War
    Hundred Years' War
  • Who is NOT a French philosopher from the Enlightenment era?
    Montesquieu
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    Molière
    Voltaire
  • When did the French Revolution take place? 1655 / 1789 / 1865 / 1431
    1789
  • Paris is the capital of France. Roughly what is the population of Paris today?
    1.8 million
    1.4 million
    2.2 million
    0.6 million
  • What country does not border mainland France?
    Belgium
    Austria
    Luxembourg
    Italy
  • When did France win the soccer World Cup? 2012 / 2018 / 1998 / 1994
    2018
  • Which is NOT a color on the French flag?
    white
    blue
    red
    gold
  • Jean-Paul Gaultier is famous for…. goal scoring / tennis playing / fashion designing / cooking
    Fashion Designer
  • Which of these car manufacturers is French? Renault / Fiat / Porsche / Audi
    Renault
  • What is the ‘French Foreign Legion’? A skin disease / A military unit / A road race
    A Military Unit
  • Who wrote the books ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ and ‘Les Miserables’? Hugo / Camus / Sartre / Voltaire
    Victor Hugo
  • What is the big theme park of France?
    Disneyland
  • Who makes the perfume ‘J’adore’? Chanel / Dior / Lancôme / L'Oréal
    Dior
  • How many regions does France have (including those overseas)?
    46
    22
    27
    35
  • Name 3 France's famous food!!!
    Croissant/ Baguettes/ Snails/ Duck Confit/ Ratatouille
  • Pick the odd one out...Brie / Camembert / Gruyère / Saucisson sec
    Saucisson Sec
  • The iconic bike race, le Tour de France, usually begins in which month?
    May
    August
    July
    September
  • Did Notre-Dame de Paris once catch fire?
    Yes, it did
  • Who is France's largest export partner?
    The United Kingdom
    The United States
    Japan
    Germany
  • Who is Astérix le Gaulois?
    A famous French general
    A famous French author
    A famous French comic book character
    A famous French wine producer
  • Who is the current president of France?
    Emmanuel Macron
    François Hollande
    Marine Le Pen
    Nicolas Sarkozy
  • What does the ‘14th of July’ celebrate?
    France Independance
  • Pick a country apart from France where French is spoken....Senegal / The Netherlands / Turkey / Austria
    Senegal
  • What would you do with ‘le béret’? Eat it / Drink it / Wear it / Carry it
    Wear it
  • During what time period was the French Revolution?
    1776-1783
    1623-1650
    1704-1714
    1789-1799
  • Which food is Dijon famous for? ham / snails / mustard / cheese
    Mustard
  • What are the colours of the French flag?
    blue, white and red
  • Which Parisian train station serves southbound TGV trains directly to Marseille, France?
    Gare de Lyon
    Gare du Nord
    Gare du Sud
    Gare de Montparnasse
  • What is “Mont Blanc’? A famous French yogurt / France’s highest mountain / France’s longest river / A village where all the houses are white
    France's highest mountain
  • What is nickname for Paris?
    City of Light
  • What's the capital of France?
    Paris
  • ‘Roland-Garros’ is the name of a famous tournament and sport’s ground in France. Which sport is played there? Tennis / Rugby / Golf / Handball
    Tennis
  • In which year was the Eiffel Tower built? 1901 / 1887 / 1786 / 1942
    1887
  • In what year was the Eiffel Tower completed?
    1904
    1889
    1763
    1824
  • France has a large car market with several brands. Which brand of cars did NOT originate in France?
    Dacia
    Citroën
    Renault
    Peugeot
  • Which French king built the Palace of Versailles?
    Louis XVI
    Louis XIV
    Louis XVII
    Louis XV
  • What shape does the Eiffel Tower look like?
    Like an A