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Trivia
Life Trivia
100
Write in French:
When I was young, I watched a lot of TV.
Quand j'étais jeune, je regardais beaucoup de télévision.
100
Sir / Madam
Monsieur/Madame
100
I took the bus.
J'ai pris le bus.
100
The Tour de France is a 21-stage, 23-day men's bike race held in France each year. While the route changes each year, it almost always ends at the Champs-Élysées in Paris.
How many miles does the bike race cover?
(closest answer wins)
2,200 miles
100
How many minutes are in a week?
(You may not use a calculator!)
10,080 minutes
200
Write in French:
When my sister was young, she disliked vegetables.
Quand ma soeur était jeune, elle détestait les légumes.
200
I have received your email and would like to respond.
J'ai reçu votre courriel et j'aimerais bien répondre.
200
You (all) asked questions.
Vous avez posé des questions.
200
Among 6 U.S. states with French name origins, this first one translates to "Green Mountain" and this second one was named after King Louis XIV?
What are these two U.S. states?
(1) Vermont
(2) Louisiana
200
Combien d'éléments contient le tableau périodique? Écrivez le numéro en français.
cent-dix-huit (118)
300
Write in French:
It was seven o'clock. I was rather tired.
Il était sept heures. J'étais assez fatigué.
300
Thank you in advance.
Merci à l'avance.
Merci en avance.
300
He didn't like the movie.
Il n'a pas aimé le film.
300
List seven Francophone countries in Africa.
300
After which famous French dessert was Madame Hayes' first dog named?
Truffles
400
Write in French:
The criminal wasn't tall. He had blond hair and green eyes.
Le criminel n'était pas grand.
Il avait les cheveux blonds (il était blond avec) et les yeux verts.
400
Sincerely,
Bien à vous,
400
I read the book. I finished it yesterday.
J'ai lu le livre. Je l'ai fini hier.
400
"Eh, ca va la vache?" and "Elu par cette crapule" are examples of what linguistic phenomenon in French?
palindrome
- Elu par cette crapule
Elected by this villain - Eh ca va la vache!
Eh, how are you, the cow!
400
Bonhomme de Neige, or "Snowman", is the official mascot of the Quebec Winter Carnival. Introduced in 1955, Bonhomme Carnaval embodies the joyful and proud spirit of the Quebec Winter Carnival. He is known for his red tuque (cap), black buttons, and ceinture fléchée (arrowhead sash).
How many pounds does Bonhomme de Neige weigh? (closest answer wins)
He stands 7 feet tall and weighs 400 pounds of packed snow.
500
Write in French:
Did you know that...?
Savais-tu que...?
Est-ce que tu savais que...?
500
As for your first / second / third question...
Quant à (pour répondre à, en ce qui concerne) votre première / deuxième / troisième question...
500
Who said that?
Qui a dit ça?
500
Pierre is the capital of what U.S. state?
South Dakota
500
Located in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France, Mme. Hayes was born in this city known for its mustard, as well as other regional specialties like Crème de cassis and gingerbread.
In what city was Mme. Hayes born?
Double Jeopardy? Date of birth?
Dijon
(Dec 3rd)