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2022 French Quiz Bowl- NFW
2022 French Quiz Bowl- NFW
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National French Week!!
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1
Which southern U.S. state was named in honor of Louis XIV?
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
2
Where does the Tour de France end its race?
A Nice
Sur les Champs Elysees
A Lyon
A Lille
3
Beurre Noisette is what type of butter?
butter with garlic
salted butter
a truffle butter
butter browned to a light hazelnut color
4
Frappé refers to something that is?
iced or chilled
sweetened
chopped
whipped
5
Brigitte Bardot is an activist for...?
animal rights
children
human rights
environmental sustainability
6
Which Impressionist artist drew "Grainstacks"?
Degas
Cezanne
Monet
7
The Catacombs of Paris hold the remains of how many people?
250,000 people
3 million
10,000 people
more than 6 million people
8
Which French Impressionist painted this "Luncheon of the Boating Party"?
Degas
Renoir
MonetDe
Cezanne
9
What name is given to the 20 districts within Paris?
Banlieu
Quartiers
Arrondissements
10
Au secours!
means...
Let's go!
Stop!
Help!
Don't tell me!
11
In which city can one see this famous tapestry depicting the Battle of Hastings?
Bayeux
Paris
Rouen
Caen
12
What is the name of this ancient aqueduct?
Le Pont du Gard
Le Pont d'Avignon
13
In which year was the Battle of Hastings fought?
1066
1061
1660
1166
14
Which province is called "the garden of France"?
La Normandie
La Touraine
L'Alsace
15
What is the name of the river that runs through Paris?
Le Rhone
La Loire
La Seine
16
What is the capital of Senegal?
Dakar
Rabat
Bamako
Abidjan
17
Which Impressionist artist is known his painting "The Dance Class"?
Manet
Degas
Monet
18
The painter Paul Gauguin found artistic inspiration on which island in French Polynesia?
Bora Bora
Tahiti
19
On which coast did D-Day occur?
The English side
The French side
20
Surrealist painter Rene Magritte named this painting...
The Son of Man
The Floating Green Apple
The Son of Adam
21
Which mountain chain separates France from Spain?
Les Alpes
Le Massif Central
Les Pyrenees
Les Vosges
22
Rabat is the capital of which country?
Monaco
Morocco
Mauritania
Mali
23
What is the name of this building located in Paris?
La Gare de Lyon
Le Centre Pompidou
Le Centre Momitou
Le Louvre
24
King Louis XIV was known as ....
The Artsy King
The Sky King
The Sea King
The Sun King
25
Which country recognizes French and Creole as its national languages?
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Martinique
St. Martin
26
In which region of France is a celtic language spoken?
La Provence
La Normandie
Brittany
27
This combination of melted butter and flour is used as a thickener for sauces or soups.
roo
roux
rouge
rue
28
In which city is the Château Frontenac located?
Ottawa
Toronto
Montreal
Quebec
29
Which river crosses the city of Strasbourg?
La Seine
Le Rhin
La Loire
Le Rhone
30
In Paris, the French military parade down this famous street on July 14th.
Bourbon Street
Toulouse
Avenue des Champs Elysees
31
In which year did D-Day take place?
1944
1940
1949
1950
32
In which country can one find Tombouctou?
Mali
Haiti
Burkina Faso
Liberia
33
Who was this American-born French singer and dancer (b.1906 d.1975) known as the "Black Pearl"?
Doris Day
Josephine Baker
Dionne Warwick
34
This hollow puff pastry case is used for creamed dishes or savory fillings?
Vol-au-Vent
Papillote
Poussin
35
What is the name of this French monument?
La Tour Eiffel
Les Champs Elysees
Les Invalides
L'Arc de Triomphe
36
Which French city has the largest port?
Honfleur
Toulon
Nice
Marseille
37
What French city is known for their mustard?
Dillon
Dutard
Durgogne
Dijon