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1
What contributions did Louis Pasteur make to the scientific field?
knowledge of modern astrophysics
pasteurization and fermentation
chemical bonding principles
laws of the physical world
2
Who painted the Mona Lisa, currently housed in the Louvre
Bramante
Van Gogh
Michelangelo
Da Vinci
3
What is the most popular sport in France?
cycling
soccer
lacrosse
tennis
4
Approximately how many people live in Paris?
2.2 million
4.2 million
1.8 million
3 million
5
Which category do the French have the most nobel prizes of any country in?
physics
literature
physiology
peace
6
In what year did the French switch currencies from the Franc to the Euro?
1980
2002
2013
1998
7
le jambon=?
fish
cheese
ham
beef
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What food is the Alsace region known for?
roasted rabbit
ratatouille
escargot
quiche lorraine
9
What is the name of the French National Anthem?
L'Hymne Nationale de Marseille
La République Française
La Marseillaise
10
How much should a traditional baguette weigh?
250 g
500 g
300 g
100 g
11
In what year did the Tour de France begin?
1949
1903
1890
1922
12
What does a dish referred to as a "gratin" have?
a crust
milk
cheese
potatoes
13
In what year was the Eiffel Tower officially inaugurated?
1889
1824
1763
1904
14
What is the approximate population of France?
50 million
20 million
35 million
65 million
15
When was the French Revolution?
1623-1650
1704-1714
1789-1799
1776-1799
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What is the longest river that flows through ALL of France?
the Rhine
the Rhône
the Seine
the Loire
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Which area is known for coq au vin?
Burgundy/Lyon
the Southwest
Provence
Alsace-Lorraine
18
What shape does France most closely resemble?
octagon
hexagon
square
triangle
