Which of the following is NOT true about La Bastille?

This is the highest point in Paris.

which of the following is NOT true about Le Centre George Pompidou?

The building is under reconstruction.

Which of the following is NOT true about the Eiffel Tower?

The Eiffel tower was designed by an American architect.

Which is NOT true about Les Invalides?

There is an eternal flame here, honoring French soldiers.

Which of the following is NOT true about Sainte-Chapelle?

It is no longer open to the public.

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1
Which of the following is NOT true about La Bastille?
This is the highest point in Paris.
Now a square with concerts, cafés, markets & a modern opera house.
This was where the Bastille prison once stood.
This is where the French Revolution began.
2
Qu'est-ce que c'est?
Versailles
Le musée d'orsay
L'Hôtel de ville
Le louvre
3
Which of the following is NOT true about Notre-Dame?
Notre-dame means "Our Father".
It is well-known for its Rose window, bells, and gargoyles.
It is a Gothic-style Catholic church.
Construction began in the 1100's.
4
which of the following is NOT true about Le Centre George Pompidou?
The colors of the external pipes represent their function.
The building is under reconstruction.
This is a modern art museum and library.
The escalator is on the outside of the building.
5
Which of the following is NOT true about Versailles?
World War I officially ended here.
It is now a shopping mall.
The Hall of Mirrors is one of the major highlights.
This was the home of the Sun King, Louis XIV.
6
Qu'est-ce que c'est?
Notre-Dame
Les invalides
Sacré cœur
Saint-Chapelle
7
Which of the following is NOT true about La Conciergerie?
People go to visit Marie-Antoinette's chambers.
It is now offices / tourist attraction.
It is an impressionist museum.
It was the prison where people stayed before execution.
8
Which of the following is NOT true about the Eiffel Tower?
It was built in 1889 as a temporary exhibit.
You must take a separate elevator to get to the top.
The entire tower sparkles at night!
The Eiffel tower was designed by an American architect.
9
What is the name of this bridge?
Le Pont Louis XIV
Le Pont Henri VIII
Le Pont Alexandre III
Le Pont Napoleon
10
Which is NOT true about Les Invalides?
There is an eternal flame here, honoring French soldiers.
It is a military museum.
Napoleon's 7-layer coffin is in the center of the building.
It was a military hospital/ retirement home for veterans.
11
Qu'est-ce que c'est?
Les Champs Elysées
La Conciergerie.
Le Louvre
Les Invalides.
12
What is the Moulin Rouge?
a museum
A movie theater
a cabaret/bar
a store
13
Qu'est-ce que c'est?
Le louvre
Le musée d'orsay
L'Hôtel de ville
Versailles
14
Qu'est-ce que c'est?
Le carousel
La grande arche
L'arc de triomphe
La défense
15
Qu'est-ce que c'est?
Le musée d'orsay
Le louvre
L'orangerie
La gare Lyon
16
Which of the following is NOT true about Sainte-Chapelle?
It is in the 1st arrondissement.
The stained glass windows tell the stories from the bible.
It is no longer open to the public.
It was built in the 1200's

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