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French Culture - 3

Subject : culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 42 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Who lost the Battle of Waterloo?






2. Treaty that ended WWI






3. What region is Dijon located?






4. Year of Battle of Waterloo






5. How long is the Lemans sports car race?






6. French Gold medals in 2012






7. What is a gaufre?






8. 'French Toast' in Frence






9. What years was Nicholas Sarkozy President for?






10. City that is encircled by medieval walls






11. What year did the Battle of Alesia occur






12. Cemetary with the grave of Jim Morrison






13. How many weeks of paid vacation?






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






15. What day is the Louvre closed?






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






17. Woman sculpture in every Town Hall






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






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






20. French Kind: 'The Hammer'






21. General that won the Battle of Alesia






22. What are the 'Cuisines de Grenouille'?






23. Profession of Jacques Pepin






24. Departments in France






25. Two official languages of Belgium






26. Marie Curie's husband






27. How tall is the Eiffel Tower?






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






29. Calvados is a drink made of What fruit?






30. Franche-Coumtre






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






32. Year the Franco-Prussian war began






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






34. Year of Paris Commund






35. Region Lille is located






36. Ethnicity of Django Rhinehart






37. Profession of Coco Chanel






38. Who painted the Mona Lisa?






39. On What day is 'la fete de la Gastronomie in 2012?






40. What are 'produits congeles'?






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






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