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French Culture

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1. How tall is the Eiffel Tower






2. By 1942 Who had taken control over the entire country of France?






3. Who painted Guernica?






4. Who wrote Les Mis






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






6. What does tomates farcies mean?






7. What is un mille-feuilles?






8. What is the main ingredient of bouillabaisse?






9. How old must you be to vote in France






10. What religion do most people in France belong to?






11. Is un m






12. Where was the final defeat of Napoleon?






13. Who was Moli






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






15. What was Louis Pasteur's most important vaccine?






16. Who brought order back to France?






17. What is un flipper?






18. What fruit is used in Kirsch?






19. Where is Carcassonne






20. During Which century did Albert Camus write?






21. For What is Limoges famous






22. What French sculptor dominated the 19th century?






23. How did Saint-Exup






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






25. In Which regions is beer really popular?






26. What are the Auteuil - Longchamps - Chantilly and St. Cloud in Paris?






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

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28. Which three French clothing designers first influenced the fashion trends?






29. Cooking in France is considered a form of...






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






31. What is the Mus






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






33. What is une pissoire?






34. What was the object of a controversial retirement bill passed through the Assembl






35. What is la C






36. Who married Louis XIII?

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37. When is the French labor day?






38. How long did it take Baron Georges Haussmann to transform the city of Paris?






39. What is heavier - un kilo or 2 pounds?






40. What French actor - popular in the US - has starred in such movies as Green Card (1990) and Christopher Columbus (1992)?






41. What would you find at Lascaux






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






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






44. The university of Paris in the Latin Quarter on the left bank of the Seine is called...?






45. What is the nickname of the French flag?






46. During Which century did the Renaissance take place?






47. During Which century did Louis XIV reign?






48. What type of sports do many of the French prefer?






49. Which king of France was known as the Sun King?






50. Which state was a French territory until sold to the US in 1803?







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