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1
In France, the July 14 national holiday is called Fête nationale française. What’s it called in English?
The first revolution
D-Day
Independence day
Bastille Day
2
What famous cathedral was made more famous in an 1831 Victor Hugo novel that was adapted many times?
Basilica di San prieto
Sacre-Cour
None of the above
Notre Dame
3
How many arrondissements (districts) does Paris have?
5
10
12
20
4
Bouf Bourguignon is an Italian dish?
True
False
5
In what museum is La Mona Lisa found?
La louvre
Museum of modern art
Versailles
Vizcaya
6
This type of art style occurred in the 17th century, an era of nationalism combined with antiquity
Baroque Art
Gothic Art
18th century Art
Impressionism Art
7
Which food items are a major part of French cuisine
Filet mignon and champagne
Lasagna and Pizza
Cheese and Wine
Hamburgers and Soda
8
Which French artist made this painting?
Eugene Delacroix
Paul Cezanne
August Renoir
Claude Monet
9
There are more art museums in France than of any other kind in the country.
False
True
10
Le tour de France is done yearly?
False
True
11
French national cuisine consists of: hors d'œuvre or entrée, plat principal, and fromage or dessert
True
False
12
What king was nicknamed the 'Sun King'?
Louis XV
Louis V
Louis VII
Louis XIV
13
Which of the following is a French dish
Hot dogs
Paella
Ratatouille
Eggplant parmesan
14
Often misattributed as a French invention, what macabre beheading-device was actually first used in Ireland?
Electric chair
Axe
Guillotine
None of the above
15
In what year was the Eiffel tower completed?
1492
1820
1899
1950
16
In the Tour de France, the yellow jersey is awarded to the cyclist who
Won the last Tour de France
Is the most veteran
Is the youngest
Has the fastest aggregate time across all stages.
17
Which monument in the Place du Charles de Gaulle commemorates those who died in the Revolutionary & Napoleonic wars
Arc de Triomphe
Champs Elysee
Eiffel tower
Statue of liberty
18
Where is Napoleon Bonaparte buried?
Versailles Palace
Domes des Invalides
La louvre
Champs Elysee
19
What is the name of the river that flows through the center of Paris?
Garonne
La seine
Hudson river
The Nile river
20
Which of the following cheeses is French?
Ricotta
Camembert
Le fromage: "Je suis Francais"
Mozzarella