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French Geography
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Miscellaneous French Trivia
La Francophonie (Other French Speaking Places)
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France is in _____________ (name the continent)
Europe
100
What is a croissant?
a flakey pastry
100
Name 2 cities in France.
Paris Montpellier Strasbourg Marseille Nice Grenoble Marseille Reims Lyon Cannes Biarritz Toulouse...
100
Do the French typically spend more or less time at dinner than Americans?
more time
100
In how many countries is French a regularly spoken language? a. 2 d. 67 b. 16 e. 112 c. 39 f. 230
39
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France is about ___________ times smaller than the U.S.. a. 5 d. 21 b. 10 e. 27 c. 15 f. 50
15
200
What is the name of the most popular French bread?
baguette
200
This city has been gone back and forth between being in Germany and France. a. Paris d. Lyon b. Nice e. Grenoble c. Strasbourg f. Marseille
Strasbourg
200
The French have their biggest meals at...
lunch
200
A part of the United States once belonged to France until it was purchased in 1803. What was the name of this purchase?
The Louisiana Purchase
300
The capital of France, Paris is in... a. southwestern France e. northeastern France b. southeastern France f. northwestern France c.central France d. north central France
north central France
300
Which one of these is a French cheese? Bonbon Brie Quiche pamplemousse Je ne sais pas
Brie
300
Grenoble is located near several ski areas in this mountain range. a. The Rocky Mountains d. The Jura b. The Alps e. The Vosges c. The Himalayas f. The Green Mountains
b. The Alps
300
Some French kids have 1/2 of a day of classes on which 2 days?
Wednesday and Saturday
300
The motto of Quebec is "Je me souviens." What does this mean?
I remember
400
Name 3 countries which border France.
Belgium Andorra Luxembourg Switzerland Germany Italy Spain Monacco
400
What is pain au chocolat?
Bread with chocolate inserted in the middle or a flakey pastry with chocolate in the middle.
400
Which city is a popular beach resort? Paris Lyon Nice Reims
Nice
400
What is "Le Tour de France?"
a bike race It consists of riding 21 days and covers 2,200 miles
400
Name 3 countries where French is an official language outside of France.
Belgium Luxembourg Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Senegal Mali Quebec Haiti
500
Which 2 bodies of water border France? a. The Mediterranean Sea and the Pacific Ocean b. The Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean c. The Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean d. The Indian Ocean and the North Sea e. The North Sea and the Red Sea
The Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean
500
Name 2 ingredients in a quiche.
egg milk cheese spinach ham onions
500
Name 3 French cities.
Paris Strasbourg Nice Grenoble Lyon Marseille Reims Cannes Toulouse Montpellier Lille Rouen...
500
How long does it take to drive from Paris (in the north central of France) to Nice (a city in the south of France)? (give or take an hour and a half)
8 hours and 41 minutes
500
The United States purchased a large piece of land from France in 1803. This was called
The Louisiana Purchase