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French Culture

Subject : culture
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1. Which Republic is France under today?






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






3. What types of business attire did the French create?






4. What is boudin noir (black pudding) made with?

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5. What do the French call the English Channel

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6. What is la France m






7. Which American was known as the music-hall queen of Paris in 1920s?






8. When was the French defeat at Dienbienphu?






9. What is an international organization of over 50 member states or countries where there is a notable affiliation with French language or culture?






10. What is the name of the French space program?






11. Who brought high cooking into France in 1600?






12. When was the first men's Tour de France held?






13. What is la C






14. What do French ducks say?






15. What did the brothers Louis and Auguste Lumi






16. Who painted Guernica?






17. Who entered WWI in 1917 to help France defeat Germany?






18. Where was the final defeat of Napoleon?






19. What is Mona Lisa called in French?






20. What day in France is comparable to American Independence Day - July 4th?






21. What did Ren






22. ARIANE launchers are used mainly to send What into space?






23. What happened for the first time in the history of the French Republic on October 19 - 2011?

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24. What do painters from the romantic period appeal to?






25. From What origin are most Martiniquais and Guadeloup






26. What is la mairie?






27. What cartoonist name sounds like the artist - Georges R






28. What French sculptor dominated the 19th century?






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






30. What is the largest country of Western Europe?






31. What is le cochonnet in the game of boules?






32. What is the name of the baby that French President Nicolas Sarkozy and (Italian model and actress) wife Carla Bruni had in October 2011?






33. Who married Josephine Beauharnais?






34. Where is Orly






35. Where is le Quartier latin - right or left bank






36. What Museum in Paris is housed in an old train station?






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






38. Where was a papal palace built in France






39. In Which department would you find truffles






40. Where would you find un chauffe-eau?






41. What is une Citro






42. What was Grace Kelly's profession before she married Prince Rainier de Monaco?






43. How many French speakers are there worldwide?






44. What great American landmark did Gustave Eiffel help design and build?






45. What is fondue savoyarde?






46. What type of game is boules?






47. What are des oeufs sur le plat?






48. Is un m






49. Who launched the first hot air balloon in 1783?






50. What does d

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