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This French artist, known for his paintings of dancers, was heavily influenced by the cabarets and theaters of Paris.
Who is Edgar Degas?
This two-week spring event, dedicated to cinema, attracts global celebrities and awards the Palme D’Or to outstanding films.
What is the Cannes Film Festival?
This French term means "French toast."
Pain perdu
This classic French stew, originating in Provence, combines eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onions, tomatoes, and herbs and is known for its rich, slow-cooked flavors.
What is ratatouille?
This river can be found flowing through Paris.
What is the Seine?
This Enlightenment philosopher and writer, famous for Candide, criticized optimism and championed civil liberties.
Who is Voltaire?
This Parisian museum is located in a former train station.
What is the Musée d'Orsay?
This French council, founded in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, is known as the "guardian" of the French language, regulating grammar, vocabulary, and linguistic standards.
The French eat this type of food before dessert.
What is cheese?
The island of Corsica can be found in this body of water.
This French general led the Free French Forces during World War II and later became the President of France.
Who is Charles de Gaulle?
Commissioned by Catherine de’ Medici in 1564, this famous Parisian garden was later redesigned by André le Nôtre in the formal French style and now stretches between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde.
What is the Tuileries Garden?
This French linguistic phenomenon, where a normally silent consonant at the end of a word is pronounced due to a following vowel sound, is a key feature of fluid speech in French and is guided by specific grammatical rules.
What is a liaison?
This pastry is used in a Croque-en-bouche.
What is Monaco?
This French Prime Minister made French school mandatory and free of charge.
Jules Ferry
This famous bridge spans the Seine River in Paris and is a favorite spot for lovers to place locks.
What is Pont des Arts?
This French grammatical tense, rarely used in spoken language, is typically reserved for literary works and historical narratives.
What is the passé simple?
Crêpes come from this region of France.
What is Bretagne/Brittany?
This city is the second-largest in France.
What is Marseille?
This radical leader of the French Revolution, known for his role in the Reign of Terror and his advocacy for the poor, famously proclaimed that "virtue is not without terror."
Who is Maximilien Robespierre?
This is the color of French mailboxes.
This city is the world’s largest French-speaking city after Paris.
What is Kinshasa?
This ancient cheese, produced since the Roman Empire, is one of France’s oldest and best protected cheese varieties.
What is Roquefort?
This mountain range can be found on the border of France and Spain.
What are the Pyrenees mountains?