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Bastille Day Quiz
Bastille Day Quiz
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Test your knowledge about what actually happened on Bastille Day.
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1
What is the name of the national anthem of France?
la Marseillaise
le Chanson
la Marianne
2
Who was the name of the Queen of France at the time of the French Revolution?
Marie-Antoinette
Marie-Jeanette
Marie-Lisette
3
On which day did the storming of the Bastille take place?
le quatorze juin
le quatre juillet
le quatorze juillet
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In which year did the storming of the Bastille take place?
1786
1889
1789
5
What is the name of the famous document published after the French Revolution?
Declaration of Women's Rights
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
6
In France, the official name of Bastille day is...
La fête des Mères
La fête nationale française
7
What is the name of the woman in this iconic picture of the French Revolution?
Marie
Lucille
Marianne
8
What was the guillotine?
A machine used to behead people.
A machine to cut paper?
A machine to bake bread.
9
What is the name of the French flag?
le drapeau magnifique
le drapeau tricolore
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What are the colours of the French flag?
bleu, blanc, rouge
rouge, blanc, bleu
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Why were the people of France so angry?
The roads in Paris were not very clean.
They wanted a new prison.
They did not have enough food to eat.
12
What is the motto of France?
Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité
Beauté, Argent, Vacances
Chanson, Amour, Liberté
13
Which famous building was constructed to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Bastille Day?
le Louvre
l'Arc de Triomphe
la Tour Eiffel
14
How many prisoners were locked in the Bastille when it was stormed?
700
70
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Who was the King of France at the time of the French Revolution?
Charles IV
Louis XVI
Henri I
