History
With which US president was the Louisiana Purchase made with, bought from France?
Thomas Jefferson
What currency is used in France?
Euros
What river runs through Paris?
Seine
la girafe
giraffe
What is the national animal of France?
Gallic Rooster
Which war was Joan of Arc involved in?
Hundred Years war
Which French author wrote Les Misérables?
Victor Hugo
What sea lies to the south of France?
Mediterranean Sea
la poubelle
trashcan
What color is featured in the national flags of all eight countries that border mainland France and the French flag?
Red
Which author of the romance novel "Clisson et Eugénie" (whose literary career is much less remembered than his political and military ones) was born on Corsica in 1769, and died on Saint Helena in 1821?
Napoleon Bonaparte
Which French cheese is known for its strong odor?
Roquefort
What mountain range forms a border between France and Spain?
Pyrenees Mountains
les patins à glace
ice skates
France’s national men’s soccer team walked away from what host country with the namesake championship trophy in the 2018 FIFA World Cup?
Russia
What holiday celebrates the Mexican victory at the Battle of Puebla over France?
Cinco de Mayo
French citizens have won it a record 16 times, but Annie Ernaux became the first female French recipient of the Nobel Prize in which category?
Literature
What common fabric originated in Nimes, France?
Denim
l'épée
sword
Which Oscar-winning movie for Best Picture was set around the 1924 Summer Olympics that were held in Paris?
Chariots of Fire
What event was the Eiffel Tower built for?
World's fair (1889)
What French city is known for its annual film festival?
Cannes
French Guiana, the overseas territory that France has on the South American mainland, has what peppery city as its capital?
Cayenne
le pamplemousse
grapefruit
What first ________ school was founded by Claude Bourgelat in 1762 in France?
Veterinary