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9.4 PACA region
9.4 PACA region
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1
What is the award at the Cannes Film Festival?
Médaille d'or
Palme d'or
Ballon d'or
Rose d'or
2
Son chef-lieu est Marseille, deuxième ville la plus peuplée de France.
County town is Marseille-2nd highest population in France
County town is Marseille-highest population in France
3
This Cézanne sold privately in 2011 for ...
$200 million
$50 million
$100 million
$250 million
4
After the Armistice, what happened to France?
It was occupied by the Germans
It was divided in 2
Nothing
It continued to fight against Germany
5
Who was Paul Cézanne?
Airline pilot
Astronomer
Artist
Actor
6
Which terms do you NOT link to France during WW2?
la collaboration
la liberté
le rationnement
la résistance
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Which PACA flowers are used in perfume making and cookery?
violettes
lavande
roses
tulipes
8
What buildings did the Romans give Gaul?
les arènes, les aqueducs et les amphithéâtres
les thermes, les temples et les théâtres
les musées, les magasins et les maisons
les cinémas, les cirques et les cafés
9
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur accueille une grande diversité de paysages.
All of PACA's landscape is similar
PACA has a varied landscape
10
Which fruit do you NOT associate with the PACA region?
ananas & bananes
figues et citrons
abricots & pêches
melons & olives
11
La région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur est baignée au sud par la mer Méditerranée.
PACA has the sea to the south
PACA has mountains to the south
12
What PACA sweet treat have you made?
Gâteau au pastis
Oreillettes Provençales
Tarte Tropezienne
Nougat
13
Which of these is NOT a rule at the Cannes Film festival?
No selfies on the red carpet
No popcorn whilst watching
Women must wear high heels on the red carpet
All films are shown in original language with French subtitles
14
Which of these would NOT have been in a paratrooper's backpack for Operation Dragoon
money, language cards & silk map
water & radio
water purifying tablets & fishing line
compass, cricket & chewing gum
15
There is evidence of human activty in PACA from about ...... years ago
1,500,000
150.000
15,000
1,500
16
Does history consider Maréchal Phillippe Pétain a hero or a villain?
Hero
Villain
17
Son territoire couvre une grande partie des Alpes du Sud.
PACA covers a small part of the southern Alps
PACA covers a large part of the southern Alps
18
The origins of the Nice Carnaval go back to .... times
victorian
medieval
prehistoric
modern
19
Which city was Free France named after?
Valence
Vannes
Vichy
Valloire
20
Where and when was he born?
Aix - 19th Century
Arles - 20th Century
Antibes - 17th Century
Avignon - 18th Century
21
What are these PACA sweet treats from Aix called?
Calissons
Eclairs
Bêtises
Draguées
22
What type of artist was Paul Cézanne?
Abstract
Cubist
Surrealist
Impressionist
23
Who ran Vichy France?
Georges POMPIDOU
Phillippe PETAIN
Charles DE GAULLE
Hercule POIROT
24
This Cézanne sold for the most at auction. It sold in 2019 for ...
$19 million
$59 million
$79 million
$29 million
25
The tribe that the Romans defeated was the ...
Vikings
Jutes
Gauls
Saxons
26
In which PACA city is France's most famous Carnaval?
Toulon
Marseille
Aix
Nice
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Prehistoric times ended in PACA about 120 BC when the ......arrived
Gauls
Vikings
Celts
Romans
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Densément peuplée, elle compte trois des plus grandes métroples du pays
Densely populated with 5 of the biggest cities in France
Densely populated with 3 of the biggest cities in France
29
How many craftspeople take how long to make the award?
5 people 40 hours
2 people 15 hours
1 person 5 hours
4 people 25
30
There are prehistoric cave paintings in PACA
False
True
31
What was the name of the military operation in PACA which led to the end of the occupation in 1944?
Dragoon
Sledgehammer
Overlord
Bodyguard
32
The Cosquer Caves have hand stencil art from 27000 BC
False
True
33
When did Operation Dragoon take place?
août 1944
juin 1944
octobre 1944
avril 1944
34
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
est une région du Sud-Est de la France.
PACA is a region in south west France
PACA is a region in south east France
35
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur est formée de six départements
PACA is made up of 6 counties
PACA is made up of 10 counties
36
Which of these eras is the earliest?
Iron Age
Stone Age
Bronze Age
37
La région est particulièrement ensoleillée
There is lots of sun
There is lots of sleet
38
What were the two zones called?
German/ French
occupied/ free
north/ south
nice/ nasty
39
What did the Gauls give the Romans?
Wine
Bottles
Barrels
Jars
40
Where are these PACA sweet treats (navettes) from?
Aix
Marseille
Toulon
Nice
41
What were some of the conditions for the French of the Armistice with Germany in 1940?
All of them!
Prisoners of war stayed in Germany
Paid Germany occupation costs to run the country
Workers sent to Germany
42
Which of these has NOT been a theme of the Nice Carnaval?
fashion
environment
cinema
sport
43
What are the grosses têtes?
night parades
flower battles
big heads
decorated floats
44
La région se caractérise par un climat méditerranéen et par un climat montagnard
There are 2 types of climate in the region
The region's climate is mediterranean
45
I've learnt something about the PACA region of France
False
True
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Proche de l'Italie, la cuisine de Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur est marquée par ces influences
PACA food is influenced by Spain
PACA food is influenced by Italy
47
When is the Nice Carnaval?
Janvier
Février
Mars
Avril
48
During WW2 France was occupied....what does this mean?
it invaded other countries
it was very busy
it was active in the war
it was taken over by another country
49
Which allied country assisted with Operation Dragoon?
USA
Russia
UK
France
50
Which art is celebrated at the annual Cannes festival?
dance
cinema
music
theatre
