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Which food is named for its moon-like shape?
Croissant
100
How do you say “heart” in French?
le Cœur
100
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry wrote this famous children’s book?
Le Petit Prince
100
What city in the French Riviera holds one of the most famous film festivals annually?
Cannes
100
What type of painters were Monet, Manet and Renoir?
Impressionist
200
What is a Croque Monsieur?
A grilled ham and cheese sandwich (usually made with Gruyere cheese)
200
How do you say “I love you” in French?
Je t’aime or je vous aime
200
This novel written by Victor Hugo was recently made into a box-office hit.
Les Misérables
200
When is Bastille Day and why is it called that?
On July 14, the storming of the Bastille prison to release political prisoners during the French Revolution in 1789.
200
The famous Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci is known as this in French.
La Jaconde.
300
What is in a Bouillabaisse?
Fish, or seafood, soup with various spices, which originated in the south of France.
300
What does it mean to “faire la bise”? (G-rated)
Kiss on each cheek (either once or twice on each side)
300
Thérèse Raquin is the first major novel of this Parisian author.
Émile Zola
300
When is the Fête de la Musique?
It takes place on June 21st and celebrates the first day of Summer (in the Northern hemisphere).
300
The hit single “My Heart Will Go On” from the Titanic soundtrack was sung by this Quebec native?
Celine Dion
400
What Caribbean Francophone country does the term Manje Kreyòl originate from?
Haiti
400
What name for your love can also mean “crème puff” or “little cabbage” ?
Mon petit chou
400
Who is considered the greatest writer of fables in France?
Jean de la Fontaine
400
When is Saint-Jean-Baptiste celebrated?
June 24th
400
"The Adventures of Tintin" was created by this Belgian cartoonist?
Hergé
500
Bissap juice is known as the national drink of which African Francophone country?
Senegal
500
Translate this phrase, “Vous êtes plus beau/belle que les étoiles.”
You are more handsome/beautiful than the stars.
500
In Alexandre Dumas’ "The Man in the Iron Mask," which king was the Man in the Iron Mask supposedly the twin brother of?
Louis XIV
500
What do we call the New Year's party in Vietnam?
La Fête du Têt
500
Actor and martial artist Jean-Claude Van Damme was born in what Francophone country?
Belgium