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French Culture - 3
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culture
Instructions:
Answer 42 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Year the Franco-Prussian war began
1870
1815
Caesar
52 b.c.
2. What country was the Battle of Waterloo fought in?
96
chef
Belguim
Burgendy
3. What year did the Battle of Alesia occur
pain perdu
Carcassone
Marianne
52 b.c.
4. Year of Paris Commund
1871
French and Dutch
Belguim
pain perdu
5. On What day is 'la fete de la Gastronomie in 2012?
Servalent
September 22 - 2012
Versailles
Marianne
6. Calvados is a drink made of What fruit?
November 1st
Apples
1871
Belguim
7. Who lost the Battle of Waterloo?
Napoleon
Servalent
24 hours
Free Country
8. Who wrote 'Le Fantome de l'Opera?'
Gaston Leroux
Gpsy
Napoleon
September 22 - 2012
9. What region is Dijon located?
Burgendy
Pierre Curie
Carcassone
Nord - pas de Callais
10. When is the next 'jour ferie' in France?
chef
November 1st
1815
Gpsy
11. Year of Battle of Waterloo
pain perdu
1 -063
1815
Charles Martel
12. Cemetary with the grave of Jim Morrison
fashion designer
1815
1 -063
Pere-Lachaise
13. General that won the Battle of Alesia
Servalent
96
Caesar
Tuesday
14. French Gold medals in 2012
frozen food
11
Marsollier Opera House
chef
15. French Kind: 'The Hammer'
Gpsy
Servalent
Charles Martel
Gaston Leroux
16. How long is the Lemans sports car race?
Free Country
1870
Bowl of bread
24 hours
17. Two official languages of Belgium
Frog legs
French and Dutch
Apples
September 22 - 2012
18. 'French Toast' in Frence
chef
5 weeks
pain perdu
Marsollier Opera House
19. What is a gaufre?
pain perdu
waffle
1815
2007-2012
20. What are the paid hall monitors in French high schools called?
24 hours
Servalent
pain perdu
11
21. What can you see in the caves at Lascaux?
Cave art paintings
1871
Belguim
Apples
22. Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo De Vinci
Marsollier Opera House
Versailles
24 hours
23. What is the 'boules' of the bakery?
September 22 - 2012
96
Bowl of bread
Leonardo De Vinci
24. Franche-Coumtre
Charles Martel
frozen food
5 weeks
Free Country
25. City that is encircled by medieval walls
chef
Cave art paintings
Carcassone
24 hours
26. The 'boules' playing Petanglee are made of What?
Marsollier Opera House
Versailles
Gpsy
metal
27. U.S. Opera House with two Matise Paintings
Nord - pas de Callais
Pierre Curie
Marsollier Opera House
1815
28. What day is the Louvre closed?
52 b.c.
96
Tuesday
Bowl of bread
29. How many weeks of paid vacation?
1 -063
5 weeks
Gaston Leroux
Carcassone
30. What are the 'Cuisines de Grenouille'?
Frog legs
Apples
Napoleon
96
31. Profession of Jacques Pepin
frozen food
Marsollier Opera House
chef
Gaston Leroux
32. How tall is the Eiffel Tower?
Cave art paintings
Versailles
pain perdu
1 -063
33. Profession of Coco Chanel
chef
frozen food
96
fashion designer
34. Treaty that ended WWI
Belguim
Carcassone
Versailles
Bowl of bread
35. Palme d'Or award is for...
Best film
1871
Pere-Lachaise
Apples
36. Departments in France
2007-2012
Frog legs
96
Carcassone
37. Marie Curie's husband
Pierre Curie
Napoleon
chef
frozen food
38. Ethnicity of Django Rhinehart
pain perdu
Gpsy
Tuesday
Marsollier Opera House
39. Woman sculpture in every Town Hall
Marsollier Opera House
Gaston Leroux
Marianne
French and Dutch
40. What are 'produits congeles'?
frozen food
fashion designer
Versailles
Caesar
41. Region Lille is located
metal
Caesar
Nord - pas de Callais
Versailles
42. What years was Nicholas Sarkozy President for?
Caesar
frozen food
1 -063
2007-2012