French Quiz Harvard 1953 B9

writing

100

1. Add the correct article:
    ___ ami arrive bientôt.
   
   
   

 Answer: l’

200

1. Rewrite in plural:
    Le fruit est sucré.
   
   
   

 Answer: Les fruits sont sucrés.

300

1. Put the words in order:
    boit / café / du / il
   
   
   

 Answer: Il boit du café.

400

Conjugate the verb:
 Elle ______ (prendre) le bus.

 Answer: prend

reading

100

Read:

Léo aime dessiner. Chaque soir, il fait des dessins dans son cahier. What does Léo like to do?
 

Answer: dessiner

200

5. When does he draw?
   
   

 Answer: soir

300

5. What does he make?
   
   
   

 Answer: dessins

400

Where does he draw?

 Answer: cahier

vocabulary

100

French word for door?
 

Answer: porte

200

Meaning of “excusez-moi”?
 

Answer: excuse me

300

9. 
   

Which word means flower?

 a) fleur

 b) feuille

 c) arbre

 d) branche

 

Answer: fleur

400

Opposite of fort?

 Answer: faible

culture/trivia

100

What famous avenue in Paris leads to the Arc de Triomphe?

 Answer: Champs-Élysées

200

What French cheese is blue and made from sheep’s milk?

 Answer: Roquefort

300

What French holiday celebrates the storming of the Bastille in 1789?

 Answer: Fête nationale / Bastille Day

400

13. 
    

What French-speaking country in Europe is famous for chocolate and watches?

Answer: Suisse