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100
le baccalauréat
What is the full name for "le bac"?
100
20/20
What is the highest possible grade you can achieve on the bac?
100
80%
What is the percentage of students who pass the bac each year?
200
The end of "seconde"
When do students begin preparing for this examination?
200
A make-up exam.
What is a "rattrapage"?
200
"Mention Très Bien et félicitations du jury," "mention Bien," "Mention Assez Bien,"
What kinds of grades/comments can a student pass the bac with?
300
Bac "S"
What is the test you would take if you plan to major in Physics, Chemistry or Math.
300
Repeating the school year to sit for the bac again.
What is "redoubler"?
300
Three years
After how many years of lycée does a student's education culminate in the bac?
400
Le bac "L"
What test will you take if you plan to study Literature.
400
Bulletin board
Where are the bac exam results posted?
400
10/20
What is the minimum passing grade?
500
Le bac "technique"
What is the test you will take if you plan to go into hotel management.
500
Lycée
At what level of a student's schooling does he/she take the bac?