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French Culture

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






2. where in France is the Celtic influence still strong?






3. Who wrote Tartuffe?






4. When was the Sorbonne founded?






5. What kind of school is called le coll






6. When was the first women's Tour de France held?






7. What is un croque-monsieur?






8. Which musicians were prominent the early 19th century?






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






10. What is Chartres famous for






11. From What origin are most Martiniquais and Guadeloup






12. What is a significant mineral of France






13. Where did Vincent Van Gogh settle in the late 19th century because he found inspiration for his paintings there?






14. What is the average life expectancy in France?






15. What do the French buy almost daily at the bakery?






16. How many m






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






18. Is un centim






19. What island in the Indian Ocean became the newest overseas territory (d






20. Which art movement do the painters Edgar Degas - Claude Monet - and Pierre-Auguste Renoir belong to?






21. What time do the French usually eat dinner?






22. What caused the French Revolution of 1789?






23. What is the main ingredient of bouillabaisse?






24. What did Andr






25. Couscous is a popular dish in France. Where did it come from?






26. What is la mairie?






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






28. Which meal of the day is considered the main meal?






29. What did Louis Braille create in 1824?






30. Which ingredient is essential in Proven






31. Where were the kings of France crowned for hundreds of years






32. For What is Limoges famous






33. What is le Code Napol






34. Near What country is Lille






35. What is une b






36. What countries border France to the East?






37. What is the largest port of France






38. When did the Cannes Film Festival begin?






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






40. What building is named after Georges Pompidou?






41. What happened in Paris in May 1968?






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






43. What was the original purpose of le Louvre?






44. When was a bill approved giving Corsica limited autonomy?






45. What time is the main meal served in France?






46. Where is Napoleon's body today?






47. What French cartoon detective is the subject of a new Steven Spielberg movie??






48. when was the first female prime minister - Edith Cresson - appointed?






49. Where was a papal palace built in France






50. Of What school of philosophy was Jean-Paul Sartre a major representative?

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