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French Culture

Subject : culture
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1. What other painter did Van Gogh invite to share his studio in the South of France?






2. What are cr






3. What is a drag






4. What did Louis Braille create in 1824?






5. From What origin are most Martiniquais and Guadeloup






6. What is considered rude to do in a restaurant in France at the end of a meal






7. Which king built le ch






8. How many departments are there in mainland France






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






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






11. The visual arts flourished in the mid-19th century. What were the three schools?






12. Where would you find un bidet?






13. When did the Tour de France not occur during its history?






14. Who were the two most prominent scientists in early 20th century France?






15. Which artist cut off his ear?






16. What is a Michelin book?






17. What kind of composer was Debussy?






18. when was Impressionism at its height as a style?






19. Which artist painted scenes from the Moulin Rouge?






20. What regions are famous for their butter






21. What are MC Solaar - Assassins and NTM?






22. Who wrote Le Petit Prince?






23. What are Europe's tallest mountains bordering France and Italy?






24. What world famous theatre festival was founded in Provence in 1947?

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25. Where is Biarritz






26. What type of cooking is called haute cuisine?






27. What was the profession of Debussy?






28. Who wrote Gargantua and Pantagruel?






29. Who was the great king of the 16th century?






30. Which museum was originated by Louis XIV?






31. Who painted Guernica?






32. What would you do at les Galeries Lafayette?






33. What is the most popular sport in France?






34. Who is responsible for the invention of the cinema in the late 19th century?






35. What is Brittany know for?






36. What was the original purpose of le Louvre?






37. What are the main crops in France






38. Is un litre more or less than a gallon?






39. What is une langue de chat?






40. What is France's most important national resource






41. What is une b






42. Where did Paris get its name from?






43. What did Andr






44. When were the boundaries of modern France established?






45. How long is the presidential term in France?






46. Which Republic is France under today?






47. What is le Front National?






48. Where was Napoleon Bonaparte born?






49. Who signed an armistice with Hitler that divided France into 2 parts?






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






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