Capitals
What is the capital of France?
Paris
On which continent is France located?
Europe
What iconic Paris monument was originally built as the entrance to the 1889 World’s Fair?
The Eiffel Tower
What is the infinitive form of the verb meaning “to be”?
Être
What North American country has French and English as official languages?
Canada
What is the capital of Canada’s French-speaking province, Québec?
Québec City
What large island nation off Africa’s east coast is French-speaking?
Madagascar
What is France’s national holiday celebrated on July 14?
Bastille Day
In the phrase “Je vais à l’école,” what does the preposition “à” mean?
To / at
Name one African country where French is an official language.
Senegal / Ivory Coast / Cameroon / etc.
What is the capital of Belgium?
Brussels
Which river flows through Paris?
The Seine
What famous French palace is known for its Hall of Mirrors and served as a royal residence until the French Revolution?
Palace of Versailles
What is the correct definite article for the word “hôpital”?
L’ (L’hôpital)
What Caribbean island nation has French as an official language?
Haiti
What is the capital of Senegal?
Dakar
What mountain range separates France and Spain?
The Pyrenees
Which French city is known for its annual film festival?
Cannes
Translate this sentence into English: “Il fait froid dehors.”
It’s cold outside.
What Asian country once colonized by France still has French influence in its culture?
Vietnam
What is the capital of Switzerland’s French-speaking region?
Bern
What French overseas territory is located in South America?
French Guiana
What is the French motto meaning “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”?
Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité
What is the past participle of the verb “avoir” (to have)?
Eu
What Pacific island group is an overseas collectivity of France?
French Polynesia