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Random trivia and France and the French language #france #french #trivia
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1
Which of these is a famous Paris landmark?
Mont St Michel
Palais de Versailles
Cathédrale de Sacré Coeur
Mont Blanc
2
In what year was this photo taken?
1940
1945
1942
1939
3
What is the 24 heures de Mans?
a telethon
a French monument
a car race
a bicycle race
4
Which animal says "cocorico" in French?
a sheep
a rooster
a horse
a pig
5
Which of these is NOT a translation of "baguette"?
bread
chopsticks
handbag
conductor's baton
6
There are two symbols of France. One is the woman called Marianne. The other is???
the Rooster
Beret
Tri-Corner Hat
the Eagle
7
How many kisses on the cheek (la bise) do you do in the north of France?
6
2
4
8
The Palais de Versailles is famous for it's fountain displays. How many fountains are there?
70
20
100
50
9
Which of these car manufacturers is NOT French?
Peugot
Renault
Citroën
Fiat
10
Which of these countries borders France?
Germany
Turkey
the Netherlands
Scotland
11
When is Mardi Gras celebrated in France?
30 days before Easter
February 1st
20 days after Easter
40 days before Easter
12
What is the national motto of France?
Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité
Ami du peuple!
Vive la France!
La Guillotine!
13
What is the name of the mountain range between France and Spain?
Dolomites
Andes
Alps
Pyrenees
14
What is the distance from Paris to Sydney ( nearest 1000 kms)
17 000
12 000
23 000
34 000
15
Which of these is NOT in a ratatouille?
capsicum
eggplant
potato
zucchini
16
Who is the president of France?
Justin Trudeau
François Holland
Nicolas Sarkozy
Emmanuel Macron
17
If you wanted to see this statue called the Venus de Milo, which museum would you go to?
l'Orangerie
Musée d'Orsay
Quai Branly
le Louvre
18
What is this man most famous for?
cooking
acting
singing
politics
19
What are the national colors of the French flag? In the correct order from the flag pole
green, white, orange
black, yellow, red
red, white, blue
blue, white, red
20
Which French scientist made it safe for you to drink milk?
Louis Pasteur
Victor Hugo
Jacques Leboeuf
Marie Curie
21
Which of these artists was NOT born in France?
Picasso
Rodin
Monet
Degas
22
In which year was the first Tour de France held?
1999
1903
1898
1948
23
Which king of France had his head chopped off?
Louis V
Louis III
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
24
Three Musketeers are Athos, Porthos and....
Vallon
Aramis
Athee
25
What is the name of this pastry?
croquembouche
baba au rhum
éclair
millefeuilles
26
Marie Curie was the first woman to ....
win two Nobel prizes
be elected to the French parliament
win a Nobel prize
fly a jet
27
English people call French people frogs. French people call the English "roast...
beef
lamb
duck
pork
28
What is the name of this monument?
Arche de la Defence
les Champs Elysées
la Tour Eiffel
l'Arc de Triomphe
29
What is a "sapeur-pompier"?
a policeman
a fireman
a soldier
30
The highest mountain in Europe is called ....
Mont Elbrus
Mont Rouge
Mont Blanc
Mont Noir
31
The Musée d'Orsay in Paris used to be a...
opera house
factory
train station
32
French mobile numbers usually start with ...
05
07
08
06
33
Which king of France was known as "le roi soleil" the sun king
Louis XIV
Louis X
Philippe III
Richard V
34
This bridge called the Milau Viaduct in France holds the world record for...
heaviest bridge
longest bridge
tallest bridge
most suicide jumps
35
What were the most popular baby names in France in 2017?
Manon & Lucas
Louise & Gabriel
Pauline & Hugo
Emma & Enzo
36
How long does the Eurostar take to travel between Paris and London?
3 hours 40
1 hour 30
2 hours 15
55 minutes
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Who wrote "Les Misérables"?
Honoré Balzac
Albert Camus
Victor Hugo
Alexandre Dumas
