Imparfait
Petit Nicolas
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La Martinique
Parallèles
100

It was cold.

Il faisait froid.

100

René Goscinny and Jean-Jacques Sempé were the creators of Le Petit Nicolas.  Goscinny ____ the stories and Sempé _____ them.

wrote... illustrated

100

What is the chemical symbol for copper?

Cu

100

Martinique is know as the "Ile aux ______" due to its lush vegetation and abundant floral displays.

Fleurs (Island of Flowers)

100

The names of the four main characters.

Sam, Bilal, Victor, Romane

200

There were seven people in the room.

Il y avait sept personnes dans la salle.

200

The first "Petit Nicolas" adventure appeared in the Easter edition of the Sud-Ouest Dimanche ________ in 1959.

newspaper

200

Which zodiac sign has the most letters in its name?

Sagittarius

200

The capital of Martinique is ____-de-_____.

Fort de France

200

The names of the five parents.

Hervé + Vanessa (Berthaud)

Alice & Arnaud (Deslandes)

Sofia (Belkabir)

300

The criminal wasn't very tall.

Le criminel n'était pas très grand.

300

What is the name of Nicolas's dad's boss?

Monsieur Moucheboum

300

What does a Scoville unit measure?

spiciness

300

Name two foods Martinique is known for.

accras (de morue) & boudin

300

Two sentences in the imparfait that describe this scenery.

Il faisiat froid. C'était hiver.

On était à la montagne. Il y avait beaucoup d'arbres.

400

It was noon.  The weather was nice.

It était midi.  Il faisait beau.

400

What is the French equivalent to "Granny" that Nicholas calls his grandmother throughout the movie?

Mémé

400

What was the first Disney animated film based on the life of a real person?

Pocahontas

400

Comment dit-on "On my island in Martinique"

Sur mon île en Martinique

400

Translate to French: "Parallèles? I saw it and I liked it!"

"Parallèles? Je l'ai vu et je l'ai aimé"

500

When I was younger, I watched a lot of Petit Nicolas.

Quand j'étais jeune, je regardais beaucoup de Petit Nicolas.

500

How many minutes long is the movie? (closest guess wins)

97 minutes

500

What kind of flower was once used as a type of currency in the 1600s?

Tulips (between 1634 and 1637 in the Netherlands)

500

How many people live on the small island of Martinique? (closest guess wins)

400,000 people

500

Translate to French: "Parallèles? I saw it but I didn't like it!"

Parallèles? Je l'ai vu mais je ne l'ai pas aimé.