Food
what is the name of the traditional french bread that is long and crusty?
Baguette
What is the name of France's national football (soccer) team?
Les Bleus
What is the capital city of France?
Paris
Who was the French military leader who became Emperor of France in 1804?
Napoleon Bonaparte
What is the national symbol of France, often depicted as a rooster?
The Gallic Rooster (Le Coq Gaulois)
Which creamy, custard-like dessert from France is typically topped with a layer of caramelized sugar?
Crème brûlée
Which famous annual cycling race takes place primarily in France?
Tour de France
Which mountain range separates France and Spain?
The Pyrenees
What major historical event in France began in 1789 and led to the overthrow of the monarchy?
The French Revolution
Which tower in Paris was the tallest man-made structure in the world when it was completed in 1889?
The Eiffel Tower
What is the name of the famous French dish made with beef stewed in red wine, often from Burgundy?
Boeuf Bourguignon
In which French city was the first modern Olympic Games held in 1900?
Paris
What is the name of the longest river in France?
he Loire River
Which French heroine, later canonized as a saint, led the French army to victories during the Hundred Years' War?
Joan of Arc
What is the name of the famous museum in Paris that houses the Mona Lisa?
The Louvre
What is the term for the French concept of small appetizers served before a meal, which translates to "outside of the work"?
Hors d'œuvres
What is the name of the French rugby competition that features top-tier clubs, such as Toulouse and Clermont Auvergne?
top 14
What is the name of the large French island located in the Mediterranean Sea?
Corsica
What treaty, signed in 843, divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms and is considered a founding moment in French history?
The Treaty of Verdun
What is the name of the French region known for its production of cider and the Mont Saint-Michel?
Normandy
Which French region is known for its production of sparkling wine, often mistakenly referred to as Champagne, though only wines from the region can officially bear this name?
Champagne Region
Which French tennis player was the first from France to win the men’s singles title at Wimbledon, achieving this in 1924?
Jean Borotra*
Which French overseas department is located in South America?
French Guiana
During which battle in 1515 did King Francis I of France achieve a significant victory against the Swiss?
The Battle of Marignano
What is the French motto, meaning "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity," that originates from the French Revolution?
Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité