Piaf & St. Exupery
Comte de Monte Cristo
Vocabulaire "3"
Les Chateaux
Faits Divers
100

Where did St. Ex write "Le Petit prince"?

New York City

100

What is the main character's full name?

Edmond Dantes

100

Que veut dire << un gant de toilette>>

French wash cloth
100

Nicknamed "The Ladies Castle."

Chenonceau

100

Who does the Pilot/narrator represent in "The Little Prince?"

St. Exupery

200

Where was Piaf discovered?

Singing in the street by a nightclub owner

200

Of what did the anonymous letter accuse Dantes? 

Of being a Bonapartist.

200

Que veut dire <<une cicatrice>>

scar

200

Which world-famous artist is buried at Amboise?

Leonardo da Vinci

200

Where would you find a Queen's bedroom painted in black?

Chenonceau Castle

300

Name 2 of Piaf's songs

La Vie en rose

Je ne regrette rien

300
Prosecutor Villefort knew from his interrogation of Edmond that he was innocent, so why did he send him to the Chateau d'If?

So no one would find out that his own father was a Bonapartist.

300

Que veut dire <<les cheveux lisses>>

straight / smooth hair

300

This castle does not have a cohesive appearance due to additions made to it.

Blois

300

Dites-moi DEUX des TROIS: se depecher, en colere, se reposer

to hurry, angry, to rest

400

What was St. Ex's cause of death in 1944?

Plane crash in the Mediterranean. 
400

What does the Abbe Faria do for Dantes?

Any of the following would be acceptable:

1. Gave him his treasure map on his deathbed.

2. Taught him many subjects during their imprisonment.

400

Que veut dire <<De taille moyenne>>?

average size

400

The only castle to be surrounded by water on all sides

Azay-le-Rideau

400

Who is known as the French Renaissance king?

Francois 1

500

What was Piaf's official cause of death in 1963?

Cancer

500

The entire second half of the story focuses on what?

Edmond's revenge on Danglars, Villefort, Fernand, & Caderousse

500

Que veut dire <<s'inquieter>>

to worry

500

What did the great hall of Chenonceau serve as from 1914-1918

military hospital

500

Name 6 of the characters of the Count of Monte Cristo by name.

Edmond/Dantes, Mercedes, M. Morrel, Danglars, Fernand, Caderousse, Villefort, Abbe Faria

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