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French Culture: Why take French?
French Culture: Why take French?
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Quiz to show the richness of the French culture and its reach in the world.
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French is one of the five official languages of the United Nations.
False
True
2
France is a prime tourist destination.
True
False
3
Which of the following are French speaking countries?
Austria and Denmark
Belgium and Switzerland
4
France has won the most Nobel Prizes of any country in which category?
literature
science
humanitarian causes
5
How do you say good-bye in French?
auf widersehen
Au revoir
adiós
6
How do you say hello in French?
Guten tag
Hola
Bonjour
7
Which cultural aspects is France known for the most?
history and monuments
all of the above
purfume and high fashion
delicious cooking and desserts
8
What does France's slogan, "liberté, égalité, et fraternité" mean?
liberty, equality, and brotherhood.
All for one, and one for all!
I came, I saw, I conquered.
9
What is the capital of France?
Paris
the Alps
Provence
10
French is a(n) _______________ language.
domestic
international
11
Today, over 75% of all English words are derived from French.
true
false
12
Knowing French can increase your English vocabulary and improve your SAT scores.
True
False
13
In which domain is France a leader in technology?
computer science
high-speed transportation
bob-sledding
14
In 1066, a French nobleman invaded England and became king. Who was he?
William the Conqueror
Prince William
King George V
15
France uses which currency?
sterling
yen
euro
16
What does the French word château mean?
cottage
castle
skyscraper
