Traditional Foods
What dessert is eaten during Fête des Rois?
Gallete de Rois
What happens if you find the Feve
You get to wear the crown and be king/queen for a day
On what Holiday do kids get eggs brought to them by bells?
Easter
What is the Capital of France?
What is the most important film festival in the world
What drink do the French love to celebrate with?
Champagne
Who do you have to kiss during New Years in France?
Everyone (faire le bissou)
On this day kids leave their shoes in front of the fireplace
Christmas
Spain, Germany, Brussels, The Netherlands, Andorra, Switzerland
What year was the first Tour de France?
1903
What food do French avoid during Vendredi Saint (Good Friday)?
Meat
Who do the French visit during Commemoration/Military holidays
The Tomb of the Unkown Soldier
What holiday represents the end of WWII
La Fête de la Victorie
What are the three most populated Cities in France
What is the Berner Lou Paillassou
Throw a puppet or person in the air to eliminate worries from the past year
What item is eaten in France for good luck on Christmas (Noël)
Buche de Noël
What holiday are the 13 desserts associated with?
Christmas
What day is French Independence Day
July 14th
What is the official religion in France
No official religion (Laicite)
When does the Tour de France take Place
July
Pâques (Easter)
What is the city that French people visit on L’assomption de Marie (Assumption Day)
Lourdes
What holiday is associated with the Crisantemos flower?
Toussaints
How many people live in France
Around 67 million
Name 3 famous Paris structures
Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Palace de Versailles, Pont du Gard et Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.