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100

What organization did Madame work for while working in West Africa? 

The Peace Corps 

100

c'est

it is 

100

What is the name of the last home of the French monarchy?

Versailles 

100

écrire 

to write 

100

All play: When did construction on Notre Dame begin? 

Closest to the real date wins! 

1163

200

What is Madame Zenitsky's Dog's name? 

Use 3 French adjectives to describe her. 

Ming Ming 

noire, blanche, petite, adorable 

200

déja vu

already seen 

200

All play: What year was the beginning of the (first) French Revolution? 

Closest answer wins! 

1789

200

ouvrir

to open

200

This monument in Paris was built to display Napoleon's military prowess 

Arc de Triomphe 

300

What and where does Madame teach every day?

French I - Weaver & Davidson 

Arrow program - Tharp 

300

ce/cette 

this/that

300

What are the names of the last "absolute" King and Queen of France? 

Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette 

300

pouvoir 

to be able to 

300

All play: Name all of the countries that share a border with France! 50pts per country 

Warning- for every wrong country, you lose a correct country

Spain, Andorra, Monaco, Italy, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Germany, Belgium 

400

What subject is Madame also licensed to teach? 

ESL (English as a Second Language) 

400

quelque chose 

something 

400

What 3 bodies of water border France? 

Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, English Channel 

400

apprendre 

to apprehend, to learn

400

What major WWII battle took place on June 6, 1944 in Northern France? 

D-Day, Battle of Normandy, Operation Overlord 

500

All play: Name all of the francophone countries that Madame has visited! 100pts per country 

Warning- for every wrong country, you lose a correct country 

Mauritania, Senegal, Morocco, Mali, Cameroon, Canada, France, Belgium, Vietnam 

500

d'accord 

OK

500

When is France's Independence Day celebrated each year AND what is it commonly called in English?

July 14th - Bastille Day 

500

lire

to read 

500

What island in the Mediterranean is considered part of "mainland France"? 

Hint: Napoleon is from here! 

Corsica

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