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100
This hairstyle involves weaving hair into a pattern.
What is a French braid?
100
The number of arrondissements (districts) in Paris.
What is 20?
100
The Tour de France is a 3 week long race in this sport.
What is cycling?
100
France is bordered by these three bodies of water.
What are the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, and the English Channel?
100
Quasimodo is a main character in this novel by Victor Hugo, which is centers around a famous landmark in Paris.
What is the Hunchback of Notre Dame?
200
This style has a natural or slightly pink nail trimmed in white.
What is a French manicure?
200
The river which runs through the heart of the city.
What is la Seine?
200
Pierre de Coubertin, a Frenchman, is credited as being the founder of this modern-day event.
What is the Olympic Games?
200
The Gauls, a people whose territory included much of modern-day France, were conquered by this empire in 58 BC.
What is the Roman Empire?
200
A very famous painting that is housed in the Louvre.
What is Mona Lisa?
300
The origins of this food are unclear, but it is made by slicing potatoes then deep-frying them.
What are French fries?
300
La Sorbonne, founded in 1257, is one of the oldest _______ in Europe.
What is a university?
300
This Frenchman played basketball for the San Antonio Spurs and was MVP of the NBA Finals in 2007.
Who is Tony Parker?
300
The main mean of transportation for long distance travel in France.
What is the TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse)?
300
Alexandre Dumas' novel which tells the story of soldiers who are part of the king's guard in the 17th century.
What is the Three Musketeers?
400
This condiment originated in the French city of Dijon.
What is Dijon (French) mustard?
400
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?
400
France was the host nation and winner of the World cup in this year.
What is 1998?
400
In World War II, on 6 June 1944, which French region did the Allies landed on.
What is Normandy?
400
La Vie en Rose is a famous song, released in 1947, by this singer. A movie was made about her life and the English title is La Vie en Rose
Who is Edith Piaf?
500
This "pain perdu" has been around for centuries, and is made by dipping stale bread into a milk and egg mixture then frying it.
What is French toast?
500
The storming of the Bastille Prison in Paris is considered the beginning of this french historical event.
What is the French Revolution?
500
In 2006, this French player and one of the best player in the world was ejected from the World Cup final for headbutting Marco Materazzi.
Who is Zinedine Zidane?
500
This mountain range was home to the Winter Olympics in Chamonix (1924), Grenoble (1968) and Albertville (1992).
What is the Alps?
500
Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch painter who lived in France. He painted many works in this region of France.
What is Provence?