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100

The capital of this Francophone country is Paris.

What is France?

100

The highest concentration of French-speakers can be found in the province of Quebec in this country.

What is Canada?

100

The Mona Lisa, one of the world's most famous paintings, can be found in this Parisian museum.

What is the Louvre?

100

This French royal was reported to have said "let them eat cake" in response to being told that French peasants were starving.

Who is Marie-Antoinette?

100

This man is the current president of France.

Who is Emmanuel Macron?

200

The capital of this Francophone country is Brussels.

What is Belgium?

200

The classic movie "Casablanca" takes place in this Francophone country, where the city of the same name is located. Other well-known cities include Rabat and Fes.

What is Morocco?

200

This mountain range, with peaks in France, Italy, and Switzerland, is famous for its skiing.

What are the Alps?

200

This French fashion designer's brand still uses her initials in its logo.

Who is Coco Chanel?

200

The beginning of the French Revolution in 1789 is commemorated by this holiday.

What is Bastille Day?

300

The capital of this Francophone country is Algiers?

What is Algeria?
300

This Francophone country is known officially as a principality.

What is Monaco?

300

France's southern coast on the Mediterranean sea is better known by this name.

What is the French Riviera / Côte d'Azur?

300

This Polish-French physicist and chemist, along with her husband, greatly advanced the field of radioactivity and became the first person to win two Nobel prizes.

Who is Marie Curie?

300

The French language is a member of this larger family of languages.

What are the Romance languages?

400

The capital of this Francophone country is Abidjan?

What is Ivory Coast?

400

These three Asian countries were former French colonies, known by the name "Indochina."

What are Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam?

400

On D-Day, allied troops stormed the beaches of this northern region of France to eventually win the war.

What is Normandy?
400

This emperor of France was finally defeated at the Battle of Waterloo.

Who is Napoleon I?

400
About 30% of words in this language come from French.

What is English?

500

The capital of this Francophone country is Beirut.

What is Lebanon?

500

This country is the only French-speaking country located in South America.

What is French Guiana?

500

The Garonne river runs through this French city best known for its wine production.

What is Bordeaux?

500

This French girl is famous for leading soldiers to victory on the battlefield and for suffering an early death by being burned at the stake.

Who is Joan of Arc?

500

The only words in French that start with this letter have been borrowed from other languages, and are not historically French.

What is "W"?