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Les Actualités françaises Printemps 2016
Les Actualités françaises Printemps 2016
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French Current events
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1
A Frenchman was entered into the Guinness Book of Records for creating the largest diorama of
a combination of A, B, and C
Lego scenes
Lincoln logs
Playmobil characters
2
A woman recently banned from a casino in Monaco did what to get revenge?
drove her car through the front of it
robbed it
set the ladies' room on fire
3
The French press reports that after a 30-year decline, the French are drinking more of what?
beer
red wine
champagne
lemonade
4
A 38-year-old French fireman crossed the Atlantic alone using what means of transportation?
a surfboard
a rowboat
a jet-ski
a stand up paddle board
5
2 twenty-somethings started a business selling prepared meals to office workers made by...
Inmates
Retired 4-star chefs
Pre-schoolers
Grandmothers
6
PACS reached its 10-year anniversary in France. What /Who is it?
A uniquely French Disney character
a civil union contract between two people
The first French-made electric car
7
Which director's latest film will opened the Cannes Festival on May 11, 2016?
Woody Allen
Stephen Spielberg
Alfred Hitchcock
Jean-Luc Godard
8
A relic belonging to Joan of Arc was put on display at a castle in the south of France. Was it
a comb
a ring
a sword
a tunic
9
What did angry farmers spray in protest all over a building where E.U. ministers were meeting?
wine
milk
cow manure
melted cheese
10
A 12-year-old Quebec boy was recently appointed for 1 year by Toys R Us to do what?
cook employee lunches
be an undercover security guard
act in all their commercials
test and recommend new toys
11
Who/What is "Nuit Debout?"
a French rap artist
a French social movement
The most common French last name in 2016
a traditional North African dish
12
French doctors sued estheticians, claiming they are illegally practicing medicine by
injecting Botox
giving manicures
doing permanent laser hair removal
giving foot massages
13
What was the nickname for the encampment of 6,000 migrants which sprang up near Calais, Fr.?
le Ciel (Heaven)
la Prairie (The Prairie)
La Jungle (the Jungle)
L'Enfer (Hell)
14
In which city does the famous French film festival take place every May?
Paris
Lyon
Cannes
Bordeaux