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France 101
Weird French
100

This flaky, crescent-shaped pastry is strongly associated with French breakfasts.

What is a croissant?

100

Bonjour means this.

What is hello/good morning?

100

This Pixar movie about a rat who dreams of becoming a chef takes place in Paris.

What is Ratatouille?

100

This is the capital of France.

What is Paris?

100

True or false: It is possible to marry a dead person in France under exceptional circumstances.

What is true?

200

"Pain" means this food in French.

What is bread?

200

This French word means “thank you.”

What is "merci?"

200

This is the name of Petit Nicolas' friend, who doesn't enjoy school and would rather ride a bike.

What is Clotaire?

200

These three colors appear on the French flag (IN ORDER).

What are blue, white, and red?

200

France has a museum dedicated to this everyday bathroom-related object.

What is a toilet?

300

This French dessert has a caramelized sugar crust over custard.

What is crème brûlée?

300

Translate "Je ne sais pas."

"I don't know?"

300

This French electronic music duo, known for wearing robot helmets, created hits like “Get Lucky.”

Who is Daft Punk?

300

France uses this currency.

What is the euro?

300

In 1910, Paris experienced a massive natural disaster involving this river overflowing.

What is the Seine?

400

Ratatouille is traditionally made primarily from these kinds of foods.

What are vegetables?

400

The French phrase "avoir faim" literally uses the verb meaning this.

What is “to have”?

400

Victor Hugo wrote this novel featuring Quasimodo and the cathedral of Notre-Dame.

What is The Hunchback of Notre-Dame?

400

This national holiday is celebrated on July 14th.

What is Bastille day?

400

France's longest land border is surprisingly with this South American country, thanks to French Guiana.

What is Brazil?

500

Despite its French name, this popular fried potato dish probably originated in Belgium.

What are French fries?

500

French nouns generally fall into these two grammatical genders.

What are masculine and feminine?

500

This animated series, set in Paris, follows two teenage superheroes who protect the city while hiding their identities from each other.

What is Miraculous Ladybug?

500

This famous French military leader crowned himself emperor in 1804.

Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?

500

France has more of these geographical zones than any other country because of its overseas territories.

What are time zones?

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