Ellis Island
American women in Space
and the Power of Art
Wuthering Heights
Harlem / ETLV
Bac de français
100

Why did many immigrants have to leave Ireland between 1845 and 1852?

The Great Potato Famine
100

Who sang Another Brick in the Wall?

British band Pink Floyd, in 1979.

100

Name three characters in Wuthering Heights.

Cathy (Catherine), Heathcliff, Nelly, Mr. Lockwood, Hindley, Linton (Edgar and Isabella)...

100

When did Barack Obama become President of the USA for the first time?

November 4, 2008

100

Qu'est-ce qu'une anaphore ?

Répétition d'un mot en tête de plusieurs membres de phrase, pour obtenir un effet de renforcement ou de symétrie.

200

Who is the main character in Brooklyn (the Irish emigrant)?

Eilis Lacey

200

What celebrity went to space in 2025?

Katy Perry

200

Where did Emily Brontë live (town, county, country)?

She lived in Haworth, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)

200

What are the five boroughs of New York City?

Brooklyn, Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island

200

Qui sont les personnages principaux de Manon Lescaut (1731) ?

Le chevalier des Grieux et Manon Lescaut (Tiberge)

300

When is St. Patrick's Day?

March 17th

300

Who was the first American woman in space ?

Sally Ride

300

Who wrote and sang Wuthering Heights in 1978?

Kate Bush

300

What is gentrification?

The process whereby the character of a poor urban area is changed by wealthier people moving in, improving housing, and attracting new businesses, often displacing current inhabitants in the process.

300

Quels sont les grands mouvements littéraires du 19e siècle ?

  • Romantisme.
  • Réalisme.
  • Naturalisme.
  • Parnasse.
  • Symbolisme.
400

What city dyes their river green on St. Patrick's Day?

Chicago

400

Who was the first woman in space?

Valentina Tereshkova

400

What is the name of Cathy and Edgar's child?

Catherine Linton (yes, like her mom...)

400

What animal and color represent the Democrats in the USA?

The donkey party logo remains a well-known symbol for the Democratic Party despite not being the official logo of the party.

Blue is usually associated with the Democratic Party.

400

Citez 3 œuvres écrites par Victor Hugo.

Notre-Dame de Paris, Les Misérables, L'Homme qui rit, Le Dernier jour d'un condamné, Les Contemplations


500
How is named the pastor who helps Eilis settling in Brooklyn?

Father Flood

500

What changes does Harmonia Rosales to famous paintings?

Harmonia Rosales creates new paintings inspired from popular, traditional, religious scenes with black characters to celebrate black beauty and pride.

500

How many siblings did Emily Brontë have?

Two sisters (Charlotte and Anne) and one brother (Branwell)

500

Which Civil Rights Movement leader was assassinated in Harlem?

Malcolm X

500

À quel mouvement appartenaient Rimbaud, Baudelaire, Verlaine, Moreau... ?

Le symbolisme

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