Nord Pas de Calis and Picardy
Upper and Lower Normandy
Brittany and Champagne
Lorraine and Alsace
Hodge Podge
100
What is the capital of Nord Pas de Calis?
Lille
100
What is the capital of Upper Normandy?
Rouen
100
What is the capital of Brittany?
Rennes
100
What is the capital of Lorraine?
Metz
100
Where can one find the Museum of Impressionism?
Upper Normandy
200
What is the capital of Picardy?
Amiens
200
What is the capital of Lower Normandy?
Caen
200
What is the capital of Champagne?
Chalons
200
What is the capital of Alsace?
Strasbourg
200
When the British go on vacation, which two regions are they most likely to visit?
Upper and Lower Normandy
300
How can a tourist tell that Picardy has had several occupants throughout history?
The architecture reflects it
300
What is the name of the concrete town located in Upper Normandy?
Le Havre
300
In addition to French, people in Brittany speak their own language which closely follows their ____________ heritage.
Celtic, the language is called Breton
300
Which three countries does Lorraine border (and pull a lot of cultural influence from)?
Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany
300
Where did Joan of Arc call home (before the 100 Years War)
Lorraine
400
Which renewable resource does Nord Pas de Calis use?
Wind energy
400
What giant, secluded abbey is located in Lower Normandy?
Mont St. Michel
400
What is St. Malo (in Brittany)?
Walled port city, famous for it's pirates
400
What is unique about the houses in Alsace?
They were/ are "color coded" (all the bakers were one color, blacksmiths another, tailors a third, etc.)
400
Why is the Champagne region in France the prime location for growing the grapes used in champagne?
The soil is very chalky
500
Where are these two regions in relation to each other?
Nord Pas de Calis is directly north of Picardy Picardy is directly south of Nord Pas de Calis
500
In WW2, the allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy. On which beach can you find a museum/ monument?
Deauville Beach
500
What is Nigloland in Champagne?
The largest amusement park in the region
500
Lorraine is home to the largest _____________ ______________ ____________ in Europe.
American Military Museum
500
Which bodies of water surround France?
Bay of Biscay, English Channel, Mediterranean Sea
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