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French Culture - 2

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the former name of France?






2. Where would you find 'Je me souviens?'






3. What is a 'fluer de lys?'






4. What is a gallette?






5. What is 'le quatorze juillet?'






6. What is 'La Marseilles?'






7. Chef d'






8. Who is Nicholas Sarkosy?






9. What is the TGV?






10. What is an hor d'






11. What is a francophone?






12. Where were French fries invented?






13. What is 'la Manche?'






14. What was the prior currency in France?






15. Translate 'la vin.'






16. What does 'Je me souviens' mean?






17. What is 'fat Tuesday?'






18. What is the main river in Paris?






19. What is 'Le Premier Mai?'






20. What is 'le tricolore?'






21. What Canadian province is Montreal in?






22. What is a 'p






23. What is a 'groit?'






24. Who is the 'Bonhomme Sept Heures?'






25. What is the first day of the week on a French calender?






26. What is the Channel Tunnel (Chunnel)?






27. What do French people do when they greet each other?






28. Why do people celebrate Mardi Gras?

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29. What is a 'muguet?'






30. What is an Anglophone?






31. What and Where is the 'Caf






32. What are 'faires les bises?'






33. What are two mountain ranges in France?






34. What is a 'boulangerie?'






35. What is the current currency in France?






36. What is the grading scale in France?






37. What is 'le m






38. What is the 'baccalauréat?'






39. Translate 'la pain.'






40. What is a 'beignet?'






41. Give three ways a French school system is different than an American school system.






42. What is the mainstreet of Paris? It is lined with trees and connect Concorde with Charles de Gaulle.






43. Who were the king and queen of France during the revolution?






44. What is a Francophile?






45. What is a baguette?






46. When is military time often used in France?






47. To What does 'terminale' refer?






48. When and Why would you say 'lapin - lapin?'






49. What is a 'filet -' and when would you need it?






50. What is a baobab?