True or false: Croque-monsieurs are the equivalent of grilled ham & cheese sandwiches
True (They're really good ;) )
100
Who is the current French president?
François Hollande (Sadly)
100
Who is not a French Painter?
A. August Renoir
B. Claude Monet
C. Camille Pissarro
D. Pierre Marsallon
D. Pierre Marsallon. He's just a friend of ours who is a finance guy :)
100
True or False: It's illegal to name a pig Napoleon in France.
True!
200
Name the series of comedy films featuring an inept French police detective.
The Pink Panther
200
Which of these dairy food companies are originated in France?
a. Dannon
b. Yoplait
c. The Laughing Cow
d. All 3 companies are French
D. All three are French companies
200
Former First Lady Carla Bruni Sarkozy has dated all of the following except:
A. Mick Jagger
B. Donald Trump
C. Eric Clapton
D. Bill Clinton
D. Bill Clinton
200
Who is Victor Hugo?
The author of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame"
There is a Victor Hugo Street in every town in France!
200
Franch is the ___ biggest country (population wise) in the European Union
a. 5th
b. 2nd
c. 10th
d. 8th
B. 2nd after Germany
300
In 1995, a French movie won a Golden Globe for the best foreign film. Name it.
Les Misérables
300
National law requires that baguettes are made with 4 ingredients. List all 4 ingredients
Flour, water, yeast, & salt
300
True or false: Napoléon was short
False. He was 5ft 6in & he was actually taller than the average French person
300
Why is Paris nicknamed the "City of Light?"
A.When viewed from space, it's the brightest city on earth
B. It was the center of education & ideas during the Age of Enlightenment
C.It was the first city to implement an all-electric street lighting system
B. It was the center of education & ideas during the Age of Enlightenment
400
Name the Frenchman who was a filmmaker, scientist, author and researcher who studied the sea and all forms of life in the water.
Jacques Cousteau
400
Which of the following foods originated in France?
A. French Fries
B. Croissants
C. Hollandaise Sauce
D. French Toast
C. Hollandaise Sauce
400
Who is Pepe Le Pew?
The adorable skunk from the Looney Tunes cartoons with pretty much every French stereotype rolled into one.
400
True or False: Good friends in France show affection with hugs.
False. There is not even a word for "hug" in French. They consider it awkward.
500
Name the French actor and mime most famous for his stage persona as "Bip the Clown."
Marcel Marceau
500
There are over 400 types of French cheeses. Name three.
Brie, Camembert, Comte, Chèvre, Emmental, Gruyere, Neufchatel, Reblochon, Roquefort, Boursin, Munster, Tomme de Savoie, Livarot, etc.
500
Julia Child, the famous French Chef, attributed her longevity to:
A. red meat and gin
B. champagne and oysters
C. red wine and French cheese
D. climbing the Tour Eiffel daily
A. red meat and gin. She died two days shy of her 92nd birthday.
500
List 2 French car makers
Renault, Citroën, Peugeot, Dacia, Opel
500
How did Charles VIII hide the fact that he had six toes on one of his feet?