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Madam Henry's French class Fun Facts French 3/4 : #1-20
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1
What sporting event would you see in a Hippodrome?
Horse racing
The World Cup
Gladiator battles
jeu d'acteur
2
What is break-dancing called in France?
Le smurf
Pause dansant
L'arc-en-ciel
Le ver
3
Où se trouve le centre des programmes spatiaux français?
Talloires
Toulouse
Lyon
Marseilles
4
What do French people sometimes call the “cinema” in terms of the arts?
Le sixième art
Le septième art
L’art cinématographique
Théâtre
5
What type of shoe was invented in France 400 years ago?
Sandals
Flip Flops
High-heeled Shoes
Tennis Shoes
6
What did the brothers Louis and Auguste Lumière invent?
color television
The movie camera and projector
The movie chairs and propeller
The electric light bulb
7
Marie Antoinette was not French. What nationality was she?
German
British
Dutch
Austrian
8
What would you be watching on French TV if you were watching the “météo”?
The Weather Forecast
The Food Network
The Soap Opera
The Presidential Debate
9
What would a 1, 2, or 3 signify if you were shopping in France?
Meals: petit-déjeuner, déjeuner, dîner
Food: chocolat, vin, fromage
Sizes: petit, moyen, grand
Emergency Services: feu, police, ambulance
10
Quelle ville était le centre de production de parfum pendant des siècles en France ?
Chambéry
Grasse
Avignon
Grease
11
Where in France can one eat the specialty dish called« agneau de pré-salé » (salt meadow lamb)?
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
Mont-Saint-Michel
Saint-Maur-des-Fosses
Villeneuve-Saint-Georges
12
Où et quand est-ce que « le croissant » a originé?
Brussels, Belgium
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Créteil, France
Vienna, Austria
13
In what French town were 15,000 year old cave paintings discovered?
Angers
Évreux
Sélestat
Lascaux
14
Whatpopular French « spread » was the basis for a new product named « Plumpy’nut »?
gelée de fraise
gelée de raisin
Hershey Spread
Nutella
15
Which Frenchman invented a new process of photography that has no negative for the image?
Dunstan de Glastonbury
Claude-Étienne Minié
Henri-Gustave Delvigne
Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre
16
How many paintings does the Louvre contain in its inventory?
Around 654,321
An average of 35,000 to 75,000 per capita
About 300,000
About 400,000
17
What type of very expensive mushroom grows underground and is the size of a golf ball?
Portabellos
Truffles
Chanterelles
Morels
18
What famous tapestry was created by Mathilde after the Battle of Hastings in 1066?
Tapestry of the History of Scipio: the Battle of Zama
The Apocalypse Tapestry
The Bayeux Tapestry
Tapestry depicting scenes from Ovid's Metamorphoses
19
What is “un flipper”?
A pinball machine
A convertible
A flipper
A light switch
20
The city of Aubagne is famous for producing what world-renowned holiday home decoration items?
Reindeer
Angels
Santons
bonhommes de neige
