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2nd Tri Fun Facts French 2A
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1
What is the name of the symbol of the french kings as well as the New Orleans Saints?
Fleur-de-lis
Saints logo
Lombardi
Rue la Roi
2
What scientist had a type of electrical current named after him?
Andre Ampere
Nikolai Tesla
Michael Faraday
Joseph Henry
3
Name the french author who wrote Le gloire de ma Pere, Le chateau de ma Mere.
Marcel Pagnol
Gertrude Stein
Oliver Adam
Romain Sardou
4
Name one of the French territories in the Pacific Ocean
Falluja
Hawaii
Yugoslavia
French Polynesia
5
What famous U.S landmark was a gift from France
World's largest truck stop
Montague Weathervane
Vegas Eiffel Tower
The Statue of Liberty
6
What do you buy specifically at a boulangerie?
Doughnuts
Candy
Bread
Milk
7
What mountain range separates France and Spain?
Pyraneese
Bauges
Rocky
Cottain alps
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What cheese dish is popular in the Savoir region of France
Cheese and Crackers
Cheese Curds
Head Cheese
Fondue
9
What is the population of Paris? (including the metropolitan area.)
7.625 million
13.25 million
about 11 million
about 9 million
10
What is the longest river in France?
Rhine
Loire
Mississippi
Orne
11
How many regions are there in France including oversea departments.
26
21.....
38
14
12
What french holiday is celebrated on May 1st
Labor Day
Christmas
Independence Day
Kings Day
13
Where does the french president live. (Name of the house)
Palais du Luxembourg
Panthéon
Elysee Palace
Centre Pompidou
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Arrange the French cities in largest to smallest.
Toulouse, Nice, Lyon, Paris, Marseilles
Nice, Toulouse, Lyon, Marseilles, Paris
Paris, Marseilles, Lyon, Toulouse, Nice
Marseilles, Paris, Toulouse, Nice, Lyon
15
In 1903 What scientist won the Nobel prize in physics for discovering Natural Radioactivity?
Einstein
Hawking
Oppenheimer
Pierre&Marie Curie
16
What was the original name of France?
Germania
Frenchland
French Polynesia
Gaulle
17
What author said, " America is my country and Paris is my hometown."
John Steinbeck
Gertrude Stein
Dr. Seuss
Mark Twain
18
Who has held office for the French President the longest?
Nicolas Sarcozy
Bill Clinton
Francois Mitterand
Georges Pompidous
19
What film maker created the Au Revoir Les Enfants? (Goodbye Children)
S. Speilberg
J. Goddard
J. Renoir
L. Malle
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Who's tomb is in the military museum?
Lafayette
Charles de Gaulle
Clovis
Napolean
