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France in the News March, 2016
France in the News March, 2016
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How well do you keep up on French current events?
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1
What comedian is being called the "French Jerry Seinfeld?"
Gad Elmaleh
Pepi le Pew
Alain Delon
Coluche
2
Eliminating which of these accents was the result of a recent decision by the French Academy?
the circonflex ( ê)
the accent aigu (é)
the grave accent (è)
all of the above
3
Which of the following is sported by 10% of the French population?
tattoos
all of the above
piercings
false teeth
4
The winners of the "Coupe du Monde de boulangerie" -best baguette baking contest in Paris were
American
French
South Korean
5
Which of the following has had legal difficulties establishing itself in France?
Air BnB
All of the above
Twitter
Uber
6
Which of the following French actors have won an Oscar?
Catherine Deneuve
Charles Boyer
Vanessa Paradis
Marion Cotillard
7
Which of the following has recently been much discussed in the French press?
the European economic crisis
the national state of emergency
All of the above
the rise of the right wing nationalist party
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Whos is the current leader of the right wing "Front National?"
Ségolène Royal
Emmanuel Valls
Marine le Pen
Anne Hidalgo
9
Gad Elmaleh is originally from which former French colony?
Tunisia
Algeria
Morocco
10
A pasta company in Lorraine recently made headlines for producing noodles made from
insects
cotton candy
wild boar
11
In Disneyland Paris, "La Belle au Bois Dormant" is the translation of which Disney Film?
Alice in Wonderland
Cinderella
Sleeping Beauty
Ratatouille
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Who is Gabriel Attal?
President of France
Prime Minister of France
Mayor of Paris
