Vocabulary
Translation
History
Cultural Facts
Other (geography, science, people...)
100

What's the English for 'fonder'?

to found

100

Les tests ADN peuvent être utilisés pour trouver votre famille.

DNA tests can be used to find your family.

100

When is St Patrick’s Day celebrated ?

17th March

100

What’s the name of Tupac’s biopic ?

All Eyez on Me


100

What countries compose the United Kingdom ?

England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

200

What's the English for 'cracher'?

to spit

200

Si il était un bon réalisateur, il n’aurait pas menti.

If he were a good director, he wouldn't have lied.

200

When did Ireland become independent ?

1921 / 1922

200

What two religious groups were opposed during the Troubles ?

Catholics / Protestants

200

How many pairs of chromosomes are there in the human body ?

23

300

What's the English for 'fidèle'?

faithful

300

Il n’a pas eu besoin de prendre de leçons de chant.

He didn't have to take singing lessons.

300

When did the American Civil War happen ?

1861-1865

300

How many CCTV cameras are there in London ?

500,000


300

Who sang ‘Strange Fruit’ in 1939 ?

Billie Holiday

400

What's the English for 'rajeunir'?

to rejuvenate

400

J’ai fait un stage à l’étranger il y a 3 ans, pendant 5 mois.

I did an internship abroad for 5 months, 3 years ago.

400

When was the peace agreement that ended the troubles signed ?

1998


400

What’s the special area where people can express themselves in London ?

Speaker's Corner

400

What does "47 %" represent in London ?

London is 47% green

500

What's the English for 'peser le pour et le contre'?

to weigh the pros and cons

500

On n’oubliera jamais le discours ‘I Have a Dream’ de Martin Luther King Jr (passif)

MLK's 'I Have a Dream' speech will never be forgotten

500

When did Rosa Parks refuse to give her seat in the bus ?

1955

500

How were the first « gap years » called ? 

The Grand Tour

500

Name 5 American states in which slavery was legal in 1860?

Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida,

Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland,

Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina   

Tennessee, Texas, Virginia