Vive la France
what is the capital city of France
Paris
What famous Paris landmark was built for the 1889 World's Fair
Eiffel Tower
Who was the French military leader who became emporor of France in 1804
Napoleon Bonaparte
What French artist painted "Water Lilies"?
Claude Monet
What does "Bonjour" mean?
Hello/Good day
What famous river flows through Paris
Seine
What famous cathedral in Paris is located on teh Ile de la Cite?
Notre-Dame
Which French Queen is famously associated with the phrase "Let them eat cake"?
Marie Antoinette
What French author wrote "The Three Musketeers"?
Alexandre Dumas
What French pastry is shaped like a crescent moon?
Croissant
What are the three colors of the French Flag
Blue, white and red
What enormous palace near Paris was once home to King Louis XIV
Palace of Versailles
What famous prison was stormed by revolutionaries on July 14, 1789?
The Bastille
What French Fashion designer is famous for Chanel No. 5 perfume?
Coco Chanel
What is the traditional French national motto meaning "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"?
Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite
France is divided into regions, but what is the name of the large island region in the Mediterranean that is part of France?
Corsica
What famous arch stands at the western end of the Champs-Elysses
Arc de Triomphe
What French King was known as the "Sun King"?
Louis X1V
What French sculptor created "The Thinker"
Auguste Rodin
What annual bicycle race travels through France and is one of the world's most famous sporting events?
Tour de France
What mountain range forms much of the natural border between France and Spain?
Pyrenees
What prehistoric cave complex in southwestern France is famous for it's paleolithic paintings?
Lascaux
What document, adopted in 1789 during the French Revolution, proclaimed fundamental rights and freedoms?
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizen
Which French Impressionist artist is famous for paintings of ballerinas and scenes of everyday Parisian life?
Edgar Degas
This French city, located near the Mediterranean, is famous for its Promenade des Anglais and has hosted a major international film festival nearby in Cannes
Nice