Vocabulary
Name 3 ways to say goodbye.
Au revoir, A bientot, Salut, Ciao, etc.
What treaty, signed in 1919, formally ended World War I between Germany and the Allied powers and was negotiated in part by France?
The Treaty of Versailles (1919)
What is the largest French-speaking province in Canada?
Quebec
What famous french rapper has songs called "Bloque", "Sois pas timide", and "Est-ce que tu m'aimes?"
GIMS
What is the capital of France
What is the abbreviation commonly used for quelqu'un?
qqun
What year did the French Revolution begin?
1789
What Carribean Country has French and Creole as official languages.
Haiti
This song by Indila literally translates to "Last Dance"
Derniere danse
What forward plays for Real Madrid, formerly playing for PSG and being known as "The Dictator"
Kylian Mbappe
What does "reussir" mean?
To succeed or be successful
Which French king was executed via guillotine during the French Revolution?
Louis XVI
In which African country is French an official language and the city of Dakar is the capital?
Senegal
This song was released in the hit show Arcane, sung by Stromae and Pomme.
Ma meilleure ennemie
What is the murder capital of France?
le pamplemousse
Which French heroine claimed to have received divine guidance and helped Charles VII during the Hundred Years’ War?
Joan of Arc
What North African country has French as one of its major languages alongside Arabic?
Morocco, Algeria, or Tunisia (all accepted)
What French singer grew up in her grandmother's brothel and lost her great love in a plane crash?
Edith Piaf
Connaitre - people and places
savoir - a fact or skill
un truc
What treaty formed a defensive alliance between France and Austria, marking the famous "Diplomatic Revolution" that flipped traditional European alliances?
The Treaty of Versailles (1756)
What international organization represents countries and governments where French has a significant role as a language?
L’Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)
This hit song in 2023 literally translates to motorbike in French, and the artist, Yame, explained that it was a metaphor for freedom, stating "It's about the tool you have for seeking freedom".
Becane
What province are French 4's penpals from?
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur