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French Culture - 3

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 42 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. On What day is 'la fete de la Gastronomie in 2012?






2. U.S. Opera House with two Matise Paintings






3. Year of Paris Commund






4. General that won the Battle of Alesia






5. When is the next 'jour ferie' in France?






6. Profession of Coco Chanel






7. Marie Curie's husband






8. The 'boules' playing Petanglee are made of What?






9. What region is Dijon located?






10. Region Lille is located






11. What year did the Battle of Alesia occur






12. Who lost the Battle of Waterloo?






13. How long is the Lemans sports car race?






14. Who painted the Mona Lisa?






15. Ethnicity of Django Rhinehart






16. How tall is the Eiffel Tower?






17. What can you see in the caves at Lascaux?






18. Cemetary with the grave of Jim Morrison






19. Two official languages of Belgium






20. Who wrote 'Le Fantome de l'Opera?'






21. Woman sculpture in every Town Hall






22. What are the 'Cuisines de Grenouille'?






23. City that is encircled by medieval walls






24. What are 'produits congeles'?






25. French Gold medals in 2012






26. What are the paid hall monitors in French high schools called?






27. Year of Battle of Waterloo






28. Palme d'Or award is for...






29. Year the Franco-Prussian war began






30. What years was Nicholas Sarkozy President for?






31. What country was the Battle of Waterloo fought in?






32. Calvados is a drink made of What fruit?






33. Treaty that ended WWI






34. What is a gaufre?






35. French Kind: 'The Hammer'






36. Departments in France






37. How many weeks of paid vacation?






38. What day is the Louvre closed?






39. Franche-Coumtre






40. What is the 'boules' of the bakery?






41. 'French Toast' in Frence






42. Profession of Jacques Pepin