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francophone culture
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1
Which French speaking country is home to species that exist NO where else in the world?
Martinique
Maroc
France
Madagascar
2
Who was the only emperor of France?
Louis XVI
Lafayette
Charles de Gaulle
Napoléon
3
When French friends and family greet one another they give each other a kiss called....?
une bise
bête
la Loire
la rentrée
4
What is the name of a medieval town surrounded by ramparts in southern France?
Chambord
Carcassonne
Mt-St-Michel
Pont du Gard
5
Why was the Eiffel Tower built?
To be a monument for the city
To serve as a radio tower
For the 1889 World's Fair
why not!?
6
What is the Château de Chambord?
la "Merveille de l'occident"
a futuristic theme park
a HUGE castle with a double helix staircase
a cartoon character
7
Which city is the most populated French speaking city in the world?
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Kinshasa, DR Congo
Paris, France
Montréal, Canada
8
What is camembert?
an animal
a type of chocolate
a painting style
a type of cheese
9
The president of France co-governs which principality with Spain?
Liechtenstein
Andorra
Monaco
10
Which continent has the most French speaking countries?
Africa
North America
Europe
Asia
11
What was Coco Chanel's profession?
a hot chocolate maker
a political figure
a fashion designer
a singer
12
January 1, 2002 was the day that "euros" were first used in France.
True
False
13
How many times has France won the World Cup?
2
4
1
0
14
By law, which Francophone country must be referred to ONLY by it's French name?
le Sénégal
la Côte d'Ivoire
le Canada
la France
15
Impressionist painters were different from others because....?
They were easily impressed.
They made a good impression on people.
They painted realistic looking paintings.
They painted outdoors.
16
Which river flows through Paris?
la Loire
le Rhône
le Rhin
la Seine
17
What is la rentrée?
back to school
a castle
a theme park
the kiss they give one another when they greet
18
Switzerland is NOT know for...
chocolate
war
cheese
cuckoo clocks
19
What is the Pont du Gard
the tallest bridge in France
a castle
a theme park
a Roman aqueduct
20
Who do Astérix and Obélix fight?
themselves
the Gauls
the Romans
the French
21
Where is Québec?
France
Parc Astérix
Canada
Martinique
22
Quelle est la capitale de la France?
Nice
Québec
Paris
Lyon
23
Classic French artists painted...?
portraits or reglious depictions
landscapes
outdoors
animals
24
Who travels with Saint Nicolas to scare the children into being good?
Père Fouettard
the donkey
Saint Patrick
Père Noël
25
Which rivers flows through Paris?
la Seine
la Loire
le Rhône
le Rhin
26
Martinique is....
a French island in the Caribbean
a famous tower in Paris
a monastery build on an island
an island off the coast of Africa
27
What is France's motto?
l'Union fait la force
Un peuple, un but, une foi
Un pour tous et tous pour un
Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité
28
Which mountain range forms a border with France and Spain?
le Jura
les Pyrénées
les Voges
les Alpes
29
Which of these places is a monastery built on an island?
Chambord
Québec
Futurscope
Mont-Saint-Michel
30
What is la tour de France?
a bike race
a guided tour
a castle
a marathon
