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the Gothic Catherdral in Paris
What is Notre Dame?
the National Symbol of France
What is a Rooster?
the French Designer created "the little black dress"
Who is Coco Chanel?
an iconic structure that was built for the 1889 World Fair
What is the Eiffel Tower?
the French King during the revolution?
Who was the Louis XIV?
France's largest lake
What is the Lac du Bourget?
France is in the shape of _____ with _____ sides facing water and _____ sides facing land
a hexagon / 3 / 3
name of the French national anthem
What is La Marseillaise?
La Jaconde is the French name for which famous work of art
What is the Mona Lisa?
When looking at the portrait of the Mona Lisa, you will notice that she has no _________.
What is eyebrows?
the famous room in the Palace Versailles
What is The Hall of Mirrors?
When ____ was first invented in France, the bubbles were seen as a defect. In fact, the creator tried to think of a way to get rid of the bubbles.
champagne
the amount of countries that share a border with France
What is 8?
Paris is divided into ____ arrondisements (districts). As the numbers increase, the arrondisments spiral outwards in the shape of a ____.
20 / snail shell
The highest peak in all of France, _____, is 15,774 feet tall.
Mont Blanc
the French declare their independance on this day. Give the date, including the year.
what is July 14, 1789?
The nickname of the American flag is "Old Glory." What is the nickname of the French flag?
What is Le Tricolore?
How long does the Tour de France last and how many miles (or kilometers) does it cover?
3 weeks / 2,200-2,235 miles (3,500-3,600 km)
This tournament is held annually in Paris and is one of the four Grand Slam tennis events.
What is The French Open?
this is the nickname of the French National football (soccer) team
What is "Les Bleus?"
this French cheese is known for smelling bad, sometimes being banned from public transport
What is the époisses?
____'s funeral on October 14, 1963 stopped traffic in Paris for several hours.
Édith Piaf
In France, the "toothfairy" is not a fairy at all. It's an animal. Which animal is it?
a mouse
The “LV” in the French luxury fashion conglomerate LVMH stands for what fashion house that merged with Moët Hennessy in 1987?
Louis Vuitton
What color features in the national flags of all eight countries that border mainland France?
Red