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