Culture
What is the most commonly visited museum in France (and the world)?
What is The Louvre?
"My name is" means what in French?
What is "Je m'appelle"?
This French emperor is regarded as one of the most sucessful generals in the French Revolution
Who is Napolean Bonaparte?
This American tennis champion, who's sister is also among the tennis elites, speaks French
Who is Serena Williams?
This famous childrens story about a girls transformation from rags to riches was originally written in French.
Who is Cinderella?
This international standard for measurement was created and refined in France.
What is the Metric System?
This french term meaning spin is often used in ballet
What is a Pirouette?
France was originally a part of what region?
What is Gaule?
This famous soccer player plays for the French National team and is regarded as one of the best in the world.
Who is Kylian Mbappe?
This famous Disney film, featuring Quasimodo, set in a well known Cathedral was originally a French Novel.
What is The Hunchback of Notre Dame?
This iconic fashion magazine was first published in France.
What is Vogue?
French is classified as a type of language alongside Spanish and Italian (and many more). What is this type?
What is Romance?
This internationally famous event featuring the worlds best athletes began in France
What are The Olympics?
This famous fashion designer whos legacy still lives on today is of french origin.
Who is CoCo Chanel?
This famous play which has taken on many an adaption and has been on Broadway, found its origins in France.
What is Les Miserables?
This food is eaten with every meal.
What is Cheese?
What letter of the alphabet does not appear in traditional French words? (hint: towards the end)
What is W?
French was the official language of which country for about 300 years?
What is England?
This revoluntionary scientist who pioneered research in the field of radioactivity spent the majority of her life in France alongside her husband.
Who is Marie Curie?
This renowned childrens book follows a young royal on his journey around earth after falling from space on an Asteriod. (hint: Madame Binanay has a portrait of this book on her classroom wall)
What is Le Petit Prince?
One of the newer forms of art that is popular worldwide was invented in France.
What is Cinema?
English has many words that are spelled very similarlly to french words. (ex: fruit) What are these called?
What are Cognates?
In World War 1, France pioneered a staple of the US military. What did they pioneer?
What is Camoflauge?
These three French sisters are well known for their contrubitions to classic English literature.
Who are the Brontë Sisters?
This french comic hilariously details the Roman occupation of France. (hint: people often use this after they've made typo)
What is Asterix?