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French Culture

Subject : culture
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1. What is une Citro






2. Which artist painted scenes from the Moulin Rouge?






3. What is the main ingredient of bouillabaisse?






4. What types of food is Normandy famous for?






5. Olives grow in southern France during Which season of the year






6. In Which department would you find truffles






7. What founder member of the European Union (EU) has the third largest military in NATO - and the largest army in the EU?






8. What is the name of the long beach in Southern France?






9. What is the average life expectancy in France?






10. What event is considered the start of the French Revolution?






11. What new d






12. What is a popular outdoor activity among the French?






13. Where is le pays basque






14. What is le Figaro?






15. What is Mona Lisa called in French?






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






17. Which of Ernest Hemingway's books portray life in Paris between the two world wars?






18. What type of game is boules?






19. What is the underground subway system called in Paris?






20. What did Monet - Manet - and Auguste Renoir have in common?






21. What is la Chartreuse?






22. What is un homard?






23. What opera did Georges Bizet write that is considered his masterpiece?






24. What are cr






25. France's North American Colony - Louisiana - was sold to the US. What was the sale called?






26. Who was imprisoned at the Conciergerie?






27. Who is Ast






28. The French helped create the world's fastest passenger airplane called?






29. What do children learn in preschool






30. Which Republic is France under today?






31. Where would you most likely find par avion written?






32. Who was Louis Lumi






33. When do the festivals for the harvesting of wine grapes take place?






34. What does service compris mean?






35. What do the French call the English Channel

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36. Which French city has been the center of perfume production for centuries?






37. Which transportation system in France is among the most modern and efficient in the world?






38. Where did Paris get its name from?






39. What is un kilo the abbreviation of?






40. What is the profession of Catherine Deneuve?






41. On What would you put une vinaigrette?






42. What is the nickname of the French flag?






43. When was the Sorbonne founded?






44. Which holiday celebrated in the US began in France 450 yrs ago?

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45. When do the French celebrate la Toussaint?






46. What is la mairie?






47. What is break-dancing called in France?






48. What are the main ingredients of une choucroute garnie?






49. Who is considered the greatest writer of fables in France?






50. What did the Popular Front governments enact?







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