Madame Zenitsky Trivia
What organization did Madame work for while working in West Africa?
The Peace Corps
c'est
it is
What is the name of the last home of the French monarchy?
Versailles
écrire
to write
All play: When did construction on Notre Dame begin?
Closest to the real date wins!
1163
What is Madame Zenitsky's Dog's name?
Use 3 French adjectives to describe her.
Ming Ming
noire, blanche, petite, adorable
déja vu
already seen
All play: What year was the beginning of the (first) French Revolution?
Closest answer wins!
1789
ouvrir
to open
This monument in Paris was built to display Napoleon's military prowess
Arc de Triomphe
What and where does Madame teach every day?
French I - Weaver & Davidson
Arrow program - Tharp
ce/cette
this/that
What are the names of the last "absolute" King and Queen of France?
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
pouvoir
to be able to
All play: Name all of the countries that share a border with France! 50pts per country
Warning- for every wrong country, you lose a correct country
Spain, Andorra, Monaco, Italy, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Germany, Belgium
What subject is Madame also licensed to teach?
ESL (English as a Second Language)
quelque chose
something
What 3 bodies of water border France?
Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, English Channel
apprendre
to apprehend, to learn
What major WWII battle took place on June 6, 1944 in Northern France?
D-Day, Battle of Normandy, Operation Overlord
All play: Name all of the francophone countries that Madame has visited! 100pts per country
Warning- for every wrong country, you lose a correct country
Mauritania, Senegal, Morocco, Mali, Cameroon, Canada, France, Belgium, Vietnam
d'accord
OK
When is France's Independence Day celebrated each year AND what is it commonly called in English?
July 14th - Bastille Day
lire
to read
What island in the Mediterranean is considered part of "mainland France"?
Hint: Napoleon is from here!
Corsica