History
For what event was the Eiffel Tower made for?
World Fair of 1887
What is the name of the largest mountain range in France?
The Alps
What is "la bise"?
The french cheek kiss
Traduisez: I love you
Je t'aime
What is the French national motto?
Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite
Who was the last Queen of France?
Marie Antoinette
What sea borders the south of France?
Mediterranean Sea
What flower should never be given on a positive occasion in France?
Chrysanthemums
Traduisez: Enjoy your meal
Bon appetit!
Vrai!
What famous day happened in Normandy France?
D-Day
In which region of France is Mont Saint-Michel located?
Normandy region
What animal protects the Crown of Thorns in Notre Dame?
Rooster
Traduisez: I don't care!
Je m'en fou! Ca m'est egal!
What is Paris's nickname?
City of light!
Versailles was originally a ___________ designed by Louis XIV.
Hunting lodge
What two countries border France to the North?
Belgium and Luxembourg
What is the TGV in France and what is it short for?
Highspeed train - Train a la Grande Vitesse
Traduisez: French is the most beautiful language in the world!
What is the Tour de France and how old is it?
Bike race - 100 years
What were the dates of the French Revolution (approx. years)?
1789 - 1799
La France est-elle le plus grand pays d'Europe?
Non, C'est la Russie
True or False: The French consume nearly 25,000 tons of snails each year.
TRUE!
Traduisez: Call it like it is (French idiom)
Appel un chat, un chat
What is considered unlucky in France? (Hint: a la boulangerie)
Placing a baguette upside down.