Geography
Question: What continent has the most French-speaking countries?
Africa - Afrique
Question: What is the French word for 'rivers'?
Answer: les rivières
Question: What was "La Grande Hémorragie"?
Answer: The period between 1840 and 1930 when nearly one million French Canadians moved to the US.
Question: How many letters are in the French alphabet?
Answer: 26
Question: What is the name of the province in Canada where French is the official language?
Answer: Quebec
Question: Name one French-speaking country in Europe that is not France.
Belgium, Switzerland, or Luxembourg
Question: How do you say 'cities' or 'towns' in French?
Answer: les villes
Question: Why did French Canadians from Quebec move to the United States?
Answer: They were escaping economic hardship and a lack of farmland, and were drawn to jobs.
Question: How many letters in the French alphabet sound different from their English counterparts?
Answer: 20
Question: Name a country in the Middle East where French is still used.
Answer: Lebanon
What is the name of the province in Canada where French is the official language?
Answer: Quebec
NOT Canada
Quebec is the state(province) in the country called Canada where French is spoken.
Question: What is the French word for 'countries'?
Answer: les pays
Question: What were "Little Canadas"?
Answer: Cohesive communities formed by French Canadian immigrants in US mill towns.
Question: In North America, besides Canada, French is the official language of what other country?
Answer: Haiti
Question: In what region of the US is French spoken due to historical events?
New England (Northeastern U.S.)
or
Louisiana
Question: What is the French word for 'mountains'?
Answer: les montagnes
Question: In the 18th century, the deportation of what group of people led to French-speaking communities in the US?
Answer: Acadians
Question: French is an optional language of study in what Southeast Asian country?
Answer: Vietnam, Cambodia, or Laos
Question: What is the name of the organization that represents French-speaking nations worldwide?
Answer: La Francophonie
Question: Translate the French word 'l’eau'.
Answer: water
Question: Besides a country, what other type of territory in the Caribbean is French spoken?
Answer: French territories (such as Martinique or Guadeloupe)
Question: Name two of the French territories in the Caribbean.
Answer: Martinique and Guadeloupe