Christmas
How do you say Papa Noel (one of two answers)?
Father Christmas or Santa
How many dots are there on one die?
21
When was the French Revolution?
What is the stadium in Le Mans called?
Marie Marvingt (Antares MMArena)
What tall popular British landmark can tell us the time?
Big Ben
Which company created the iconic Santa Claus we know so well today?
Coca-Cola
What is the most common surname in France?
Martin
What is the tallest mountain in France?
Mont Blanc
1923
Who is the current Prime Minister of England?
Rishi Sunak
In France, kids typically put shoes in front of the fireplace for Santa. What do kids put there in England?
Stockings (big socks)
What blood type is universal, meaning it can be donated to anyone?
Type O negative
Since 1910 in France, it is illegal to do what on train platforms?
a) smoke
b) kiss your s/o
c) eat smelly fish
b) kiss someone
Who is the Mayor of Le Mans and what year was he first elected?
Stéphane Le Foll (2018)
How do we celebrate 'Guy Fawkes Night' on the 5th of November?
With fireworks/bonfire
Christmas pudding in England is typically :
a) lit on fire
b) smashed with a mallet
c) eaten with your pinky finger and thumb for good luck
Which five colours make up the Olympic rings?
Black, green, blue, yellow, and red.
How many tons of snails are eaten in France per year?
a) 8,500
b) 12,000
c) 16,000
c) 16,000
Explain the process of making rillettes.
Rillettes is a preservation method similar to confit where meat is seasoned then submerged in fat and cooked slowly over the course of several hours (4 to 10 hours). The meat is shredded and packed into sterile containers covered in fat.
If you are in Scotland and you hear "a wee bonnie lassy", what does it mean?
a) a small cold beverage
b) a young girl
c) just a little bit
b) a young girl
In the first Home Alone film, the McCallister family flies to which city before realising they left their son Kevin at home?
Paris
Who are the top three Instagram accounts with the most followers?
1. Instagram 2. Cristiano Ronaldo 3. Leo Messi
How many time zones are there in France and its territories?
12
What are (in order) all of the T1 tram stops between Université to St Martin ?
Université - Campus Ribay - Haute Venelle Clinique du Pré - Cadran-Épine - Hôpital - Théodore Monod - Gambetta-Mûriers - Lafayette - Eperon-Cité Plantagenêt - République - Préfecture - Leclerc-Fleurus - Gares - Zola - Viaducs - Jaurès Pavillon - SaintMartin
A 48-year-old (as of 2021) man from Bristol, England named Robin Gunningham is commonly believed to be the real identity of what artist?
Banksy