Movies
Food
Famous (or possibly infamous) people
Contemporary Life
Geography/History
100
Which French movie has not been nominated for a Golden Globe Award? a. Amélie b. La Doublure c. Les Intouchables d. Persepolis
B (Which sucks because it's a pretty good movie)
100
True or false: Croque-monsieurs are the equivalent of grilled ham & cheese sandwiches
True (They're really good ;) )
100
Who is the current French president?
François Hollande (Sadly)
100
Which popular video game is not French? a. Rayman b. Assassin's Creed c. Halo d. Far Cry
C Halo is made by Microsoft Studios
100
What is the capital of France?
Idk I mean it's definitely not Paris (kidding it is...of course)
200
Which of the following actors was married to a French lady? a. Johnny Depp b. Adam Sandler c. Nicolas Cage d. Will Ferrell
Johnny Depp (With Vanessa Paradis, but they are now divorced)
200
Which of these dairy food companies are originated in France? a. Dannon b. Yoplait c. The Laughing Cow d. Plot twist: all 3 companies are French
D
200
Besides acting & singing, what is Carla Bruni best known for?
Marrying Nicolas Sarkozy (ex-president)
200
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco to Paris?
10-11 hours (It's so fun -_- )
200
Franch is the ___ biggest country in Europe a. 5th b. 3rd c. 10th d. 8th
B. Russia (duh) & Ukraine are the top 2 biggest countries
300
True or False: George Clooney is French
False
300
What are the 4 courses in a typical French dinner? (In order)
Appetizer, Main dish, Cheese, Dessert
300
True or false: Napoléon was short
False. He was 5ft 6in (aka Paul's height) & he was actually taller than the average French person (Believe it or not)
300
What's the price of an iPhone in France? (euros) a. €679 b. €779 c. €894 d. €499
A. This is equivalent to $894.31
300
Where is the city of Marseille located? a. East b. West c. North d. South
D
400
Carla Bruni is in which American movie?
Midnight in Paris (She appears as the tour guide)
400
Baguettes are made with 4 ingredients. List all 4 ingredients
Flour, water, yeast, & salt
400
What is Dominique Strauss-Kahn (DSK) known (infamously) for?
Strauss-Kahn v. New York (He was accused of sexually assaulting a hotel maid)
400
What is the main rail system company in France? a. Eurostar b. RATP c. TER d. SNCF
SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, literally National society of French railways)
400
How tall is Mont Blanc? a. 15,781ft b. 14,115ft c. 20,114ft d. 18,663ft
4,810m. AKA A is the right answer
500
In 1995, a French movie won a Golden Globe for the best foreign film. Name it
Les Misérables
500
Which of the following foods are not French? a. Macarons b. Sauerkraut c. Croissant d. Fondue
D. It may be French, but it debuted in Switzerland As for Sauerkraut? It's from Alsace, so technically it's French/German
500
List 3 French presidents
Nicolas Sarkozy, François Hollande, Jacques Chirac, François Mitterrand, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, Georges Pompidou, Charles de Gaulle
500
List 2 French car makers
Renault, Citroën, Peugeot, Dacia, Opel
500
Which region of France is Paris located in?
Île-de-France