basic vocab
what is “cat“ in French?
chat
Capital of France?
What is Paris?
The last Queen of France before the French Revolution?
Who is Marie Antoinette?
Coco Chanel is from which country?
France
This condiment originated in the French city of Dijon
What is Dijon (French) mustard?
what is “cheese” in French?
Fromage
Painted the Mona Lisa?
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
Former royal residence near Paris, ultimate symbol of European absolute monarchy
What is the Palace of Versailles?
Famous half-French actor (hint: starred in dune)
Who is Timothée Chalamet?
This style has a natural or slightly pink nail trimmed in white
What is a French manicure?
What is “stars” in French
Etoiles
River that flows through Paris?
What is The Seine?
Motto of France?
What is Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité
What francophone country is Céline Dion from?
Canada
The Tour de France is a 3 week long race in what sport?
What is Cycling?
what does “enchanté” mean?
Delighted
Famous French painter who painted “The Water Lillies”
Who is Claude Monet?
A military general who crowned himself Emperor, bringing an end to the First French Republic.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
Marks the final day before Lent begins (also called Fat Tuesday)
what is Mardi Gras?
Approximately how many francophone countries are located in Africa?
21
What is “cute” in French?
Mignon
What bodies of water is France surrounded by?
What is the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, and the English Channel
A pledge taken on June 20, 1789, by representatives of the French Third Estate
What is the Tennis Court Oath?
La Vie en Rose is a famous song by this singer. A movie was made about her life
Who is Edith Piaf?
These underground tunnels snake under the city and are home to old stone quarries, mines and the remains of about 6 million people.
What are the Catacombs?