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French Culture

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1. What types of industry are most prominent in Toulouse - France?






2. What kind of animal is used to snuffle out wild mushrooms and truffles?






3. What is the official name for the country of France?






4. What are moules marini






5. When did gothic architecture originate in France?






6. The French invented the coffee pot How many years ago?






7. What is a significant mineral of France






8. Where does a smaller Statue of Liberty stand in France






9. When did the allies land in Normandy?






10. What would you do at les Galeries Lafayette?






11. We call it football - the French call it...?






12. What country does more exporting of food than France?






13. What did l'






14. What type of political system rules France?






15. At What age do French children attend preschool






16. To What age was France's legal retirement age lowered in 1982 by Socialist President Mitterrand?






17. What kind of art is found at the Jeu de Paume?






18. What was the Roman (Latin) name for Paris?






19. Who wrote Tartuffe?






20. What was the profession of the man Who invented Champagne?






21. What is the largest city in France?






22. On What side of the road do you drive in France?






23. What is the real name of the cartoonist Herg






24. What industry produces most of France's electricity?






25. What is a drag






26. When do the French celebrate la Toussaint?






27. When would one eat a go






28. When was the Statue of Liberty shipped from France to NY?






29. What do French roosters say at the crack of dawn?






30. What helped rebuild France at the end of World War II?






31. From What origin are most Martiniquais and Guadeloup






32. The Man in the Iron Mask was the supposed twin brother of Which French king?






33. What was the profession of Jean Renoir?






34. What did the brothers Louis and Auguste Lumi






35. How old was Joan of Arc when she was killed in May 1431?






36. What type of transportation was invented in France by a French doctor 200 yrs ago?






37. On Which French city did the world focus when Diana - Princess of Wales died in 1997?






38. What does une baguette mean besides a loaf of bread?






39. Who was the leading man in the 1990 film Cyrano de Bergerac?






40. What day of the week are elections always held in France






41. Where was Napoleon Bonaparte born?






42. What is the name of the comprehensive exam students take at the end of high school?






43. What structure was built in Paris in 1889 by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel?






44. What types of food is Normandy famous for?






45. When did the first real school of French painting emerge?






46. What other painter did Van Gogh invite to share his studio in the South of France?






47. What is une b






48. What did Ren






49. What type of mushrooms are grown underground and are the size of golf balls?






50. Who wrote the absurdist plays Rhinoceros and La cantatrice chauve (the bald soprano)?







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