Francophone world trivia

Capitals

100

This country has Paris as its capital.

What is France?

200

This country has Brussels as its capital.

What is Belgium?

300

Bern is the capital of this country.

What is Switzerland?

400

Ouagadougou is the capital of this country.

What is Burkina-Faso?

500

This country, which grows much of the world's cacao, has Yamoussoukro as its capital.

What is Cote d'Ivoire?

Europe

100

Name a francophone country in Europe that is NOT France.

What is Belgium/Switzerland/Monaco/Luxembourg?

200

There are THIS MANY francophone countries in Europe.

What is 5?

300

The flag of this country is the only SQUARE flag.

What is Switzerland?

400

This is the smallest francophone country in Europe, located on the Mediterranean near Italy--it's just one city, ruled by the same family for about 900 years.

What is Monaco?

500

This country is the only grand duchy in the world and is ruled by a duke.

What is Luxembourg?

Africa

100

This country is known for its large natural deposits of the mineral COLTAN, which is essential for making smartphones...and also famous for mountain gorillas.

What is the DRC/Dem. Rep. of Congo/Congo-Kinshasa?

200

This country is directly south of Italy.

What is Tunisia?

300

This French speaking country is known today for their production of cocoa beans and coffee - fortunately they are no longer known for their now illegal elephant related product.

What is Côte d'Ivoire?

400

This country is know for the great number of animal and plant species found no where else but on this island, most notably their ring-tailed lemurs.

What is Madagascar?

500

This Francophone country borders the Straits of Gibraltar (the closest point between Africa and Europe)

What is Morocco?

Asia and North Amercia

100

This is a Francophone country in North America that is not an island.

What is Canada?

200

These three countries used to be referred to as "French Indochina."

What are Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam?

300

This is a French speaking island in the Caribbean.

Guadeloupe/ Martinique/ St-Martin/ St.-Barthelemy

400

This is the largest province of Canada that is French-speaking.

What is Québec?

500

Haiti shares the island of Hispaniola with this other country.

What is the Dominican Republic?

Miscellaneous

100

This one-word term means "french-speaking"

What is "francophone?"

200

MDCCLXXXIX--the year of the French revolution.

What is 1789?

300

This is the only country in the Middle East that does not contain a desert.

What is Lebanon?

400

quatre-vingt-dix-huit   divisé par  deux 

(This is a math problem...what's the answer?)

What is 49?

500

This city and metro-area is the largest French-speaking metropolitan area outside of Europe and Africa.

What is Montréal?