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1
Who wrote Le Petit Prince?
Jules Vernes
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Guy de Maupassant
Albert Camus
2
This is not a Francophone country.
Tahiti
Togo
Djibouti
Kenya
3
In which country did French fries originate?
Switzerland
Belgium
USA
France
4
What is the name of the river that runs through Paris?
La Paris
La Riviere
L' Amazon
La Seine
5
One of the following is not a French artist.
Monet
Renoir
Calder
Manet
6
Which French city hosts a famous film festival in May?
Paris
Cannes
Nice
Rouen
7
What is the name of this French monument?
The Cathedral of Notre Dame
The Arc de Triomphe
The Louvre
The Eiffel Tower
8
Who was the husband of Marie Antoinette?
Henri IV
Henri III
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
9
What is the date of Bastille Day or French National Day?
July 4
July 14
May 1
November 1
10
La Fete Nationale (national holiday, Bastille day) in France is celebrated on...
May 1st
July 4th
January 6th
July 14th
11
What is the capital of France?
Marseille
Paris
Quebec
Rouen
12
What is La Joconde?
Mona Lisa
First lady of France
an 18th century painting
an arrondissement in Paris
13
Who was the first president of France?
Jacques Chirac
Francois Mitterand
Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
Francois Holland
14
What is the name of this French monument?
The Arc de Triomphe
The Eiffel Tower
The Cathedral of Notre Dame
The Louvre
15
What is the name of the train that links Paris to London?
L'Eurostar
Le Poudlard Express
L'Orient Express
Le Channel
16
Which of the following is not a Canadian specialty?
poutine
maple syrup
tourtière
mousse au chocolat
17
What is this type of French bread called?
baguette
tartine
croissant
bague
18
The capital of the Canadian province of Quebec is ...
St. Pierre et Miquelon
Montreal
Ontario
Quebec
19
C'est qui?
Bobby
Asterix
Tintin
Monet
20
What river runs through Paris?
la Rhône
la Seine
la Garonne
la Loire
21
What is the name of this French museum?
The Louvre
The Arc de Triomphe
The Cathedral of Notre Dame
The Eiffel Tower
22
When do the French eat their biggest meal of the day?
dinner
lunch
breakfast
23
Which sea can you swim in if you visit the south of France?
The Red Sea
The Black Sea
The Mediterranean
The South Sea
24
Who was put to death as a witch and later became an emblematic figure in French history?
Coco Chanel
Marie Curie
Jeanne d'Arc
Marie-Antoinette
25
What is the name of this monument?
L'Arc de Je ne sais pas
L'Arc de Triomphe
L'Arc de Bonbon
L'Arc de Paris
26
Before the French eat they say...
"Bonne nuit."
"Bon appetit."
"Fais dodo."
"A tes souhaits."
27
In what French museum is "La Joconde" located?
Le Louvre
Le Musée des Invalides
Le Musée des Beaux-Arts de Paris
Le Musée d'Orsay
28
Dogs are allowed in restaurants in France!
True
False
29
What small European country near France has Flemish and French speakers?
Belgium
Switzerland
Luxembourg
Andorra
30
Which mountain range separates France and Spain?
Alpes
Ardennes
Sierra Nevada
Pyrénées
31
Name the colors of the French flag in order.
red, white and blue
red, white, green
blue, white and red
black, red, yellow
32
The Tour de France is...
a tennis match
a 24 hour car race
a bicycle race
an ocean race
33
Who wrote
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
?
Claude Monet
JK Rowling
Victor Hugo
Walt Disney
34
In which year was the "Tour Eiffel" built?
1903
1919
1905
2016
35
What is a
croque monsieur?
salad
pastry
sandwich
beverage
36
What is the most popular and beautiful avenue in Paris?
Avenue Victor Hugo
Avenue La Fayette
Champs-Élysées
Avenue de l'Opéra
37
Which of the following countries does
not
border France?
England
Germany
Italy
Spain
38
The guillotine was a feature of the...
Franco-prussian War
World War I
French Revolution
French and Indian War
39
Le Bac is...
a test the French must pass to own a pet.
a driving test.
a test the French must pass to make baguettes.
a test students must pass to graduate from high school.
40
Who designed and built the support structure for this American monument, a gift from France?
Michelangelo
Vincent VanGogh
Gustave Eiffel
Leonardo da Vinci
41
Who is the current President of France?
François Hollande
Emmanuel Macron
François Mitterand
Manuel Valls
42
What geometric shape is associated with France?
hexagon
square
circle
pentagon
43
Name the national anthem of France.
La Brabançonne
La Marseillaise
La Dessalinienne
Hymne Monégasque
44
The highest mountain in France is...
Mont Vert
Grand Mont
Mont Bleu
Mont Blanc
45
This popular French cartoon is named after its two main characters.
Tintin et Milou
Monet et Manet
Asterix et Obelix
Les Trois Mousquetaires
46
The French national anthem is called ________________.
L'Antheme
Le Roi
La Marseillaise
La Bastille
47
In France, it's a law that a traditional French baguette only contain flour, ___________
yeast and salt
butter and sugar
yeast and butter
salt and butter
48
C'est qui?
Le grand prince
Le mauvais prince
Le bon prince
Le petit prince
